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Good things, when short, are twice as good.

» Baltasar Gracián (1601-1658) Spanish Philosopher, and Writer

It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say; when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar - that I call an achievement.

» Georg C. Lichtenberg (1742-1799) German scientist, satirist and anglophile

Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.

» Marcus Tulius Cicero (106-43) Writer,lawyer, politician and great roman orator

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

» Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) British philosopher

It wasn't by accident that the Gettysburg address was so short. The laws of prose writing are as immutable as those of flight, of mathematics, of physics.

» Ernest Hemingway (1898-1961) American Writer[Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954]

I strive to be brief, and I become obscure.

» Horace (65-8) Roman lyric poet ['Odes', 'Satires', 'Ars Poetica']

Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.

» Marcus Tulius Cicero (106-43) Writer,lawyer, politician and great roman orator

Brevity is the soul of wit, and tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes.

» William Penn (1644-1718) British religious leader

It is my ambition to say in ten sentences; what others say in a whole book.

» Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) German philosopher and writer

There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.

» Josh Billings (1815-1885) American humorist and lecturer

The fewer the words, the better the prayer.

» Martin Luther (1483-1546) German priest and scholar

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