“Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and humanity.”
William Zinsser
“To write good poems is the secret of brevity.”
Dejan Stojanovic
“Brevity is a great charm of eloquence”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Brevity is the soul of lingerie.”
Dorothy Parker
“Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator”
“Brevity is the soul of wit.”
William Shakespeare
“Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief”
