That writer does the most, who gives his reader the most kn

That writer does the most, who gives his reader the most knowledge, and takes from him the least time. – Charles Caleb Colton

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

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If you bring that sentence in for a fitting, I can have it shortened by Wednesday. – M*A*S*H, Hawkeye, “The Gun”

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I have made this [letter] longer than usual because I have not had time to make it shorter. – Blaise Pascal, Lettres Provinciales, 1657, translated from French

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