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Brevity is a great charm of eloquence
Brevity is a great charm of eloquence
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 is a great charm of eloquence.
Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.
If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams--the more they are condensed, the read more
If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams--the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.
Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.
Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use short and positive speech.
Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use short and positive speech.
Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in few words.
Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in few words.
It is my ambition to say in ten sentences; what others say in a whole book.
It is my ambition to say in ten sentences; what others say in a whole book.