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Brevity is the soul of wit.
Brevity is the soul of wit.
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.
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.
Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.
Brevity is the soul of lingerie.
Brevity is the soul of lingerie.
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.
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
Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.
Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.
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.