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Brevity is the soul of lingerie. - Dorothy Parker

Brevity is the soul of lingerie. – Dorothy Parker

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The more you say, the less people remember. The fewer the words, the greater the profit. – Francois FeNelon

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“In good prose (says Schlegel) every word should be underlined!” that is, every word should be the right one; and then no one would be righter than another. There are no italics in Plato. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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The fewer the words, the better the prayer. – Martin Luther

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Never be so brief as to become obscure. – Tryon Edwards

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