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I strive to be brief, and I become obscure. - Horace

I strive to be brief, and I become obscure. – Horace

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A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts. – William Strunk, Jr., The Elements of Style, 1918

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Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction. – Hosea Ballou

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If it takes a lot of words to say what you have in mind, give it more thought. – Dennis Roth

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Good things, when short, are twice as good. – Baltasar Gracián, The Art of Worldly Wisdom, translated from Spanish

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