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Brevity is the soul of lingerie.
Brevity is the soul of lingerie.
I have made this letter longer than usual, because I lack the time to make it short.
I have made this letter longer than usual, because I lack the time to make it short.
There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.
There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.
Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.
Good things, when short, are twice as good.
Good things, when short, are twice as good.
Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.
Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.
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.
Brevity is the soul of wit.
Brevity is the soul of wit.