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    If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams--the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.

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Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use short and positive speech.

Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use short and positive speech.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Brevity Quotes,
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In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.

In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.

by Horace Found in: Brevity Quotes,
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The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.

The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.

by Thomas Jefferson Found in: Brevity Quotes,
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Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.

Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.

by Cicero Found in: Brevity Quotes,
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FOUR FLOWERS
The Sun Arose
in Morning Glory
with His Goldenrod
Wanding Violet
to Rose
(to C and R Davis
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FOUR FLOWERS
The Sun Arose
in Morning Glory
with His Goldenrod
Wanding Violet
to Rose
(to C and R Davis
of Maryland).

by Saiom Shriver Found in: Brevity Quotes,
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The fewer the words, the better the prayer.

The fewer the words, the better the prayer.

by Martin Luther Found in: Brevity Quotes,
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Good things, when short, are twice as good.

Good things, when short, are twice as good.

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It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what other men say in whole books - what other men read more

It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what other men say in whole books - what other men do not say in whole books.

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Brevity may be the soul of wit, but not when someone's saying "I love you."

Brevity may be the soul of wit, but not when someone's saying "I love you."

by Judith Viorst Found in: Brevity Quotes,
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