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.

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

The fewer the words, the better the prayer.

The fewer the words, the better the prayer.

Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.

Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.

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."

Brevity is the soul of lingerie.

Brevity is the soul of lingerie.

Good things, when short, are twice as good.

Good things, when short, are twice as good.

In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.

In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.