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In all pointed sentences, some degree of accuracy must be sacrificed to conciseness.
(On the Bravery of the English Common Soldiers) — Samuel Johnson
(On the Bravery of the English Common Soldiers) — Samuel Johnson
I have only made this letter longer because I have not had the time to make it shorter.
(Letter 16, 1657) — Blaise Pascal
(Letter 16, 1657) — Blaise Pascal
Not that the story need be long, but it will take a long while to make it short.
[Letter to Harrison Blake; November 16, 1857] — Henry David Thoreau
[Letter to Harrison Blake; November 16, 1857] — Henry David Thoreau
Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.
— Hosea Ballou
The end justifies the means. But the end and the means are one. And if the means did not contribute to human happiness, neither will the end.
— Eckhart Tolle
A tree doesn't make a thunderstorm, but any fool knows where lightning's going to strike.
— Patrick Rothfuss
I like sayers of no better than I like sayers of yes.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nicely put," I said. "And all in less than two minutes."
"Conciseness is underrated," she said easily. — Sarah Dessen
"Conciseness is underrated," she said easily. — Sarah Dessen
I know how to waltz because I used to teach ballroom dancing when I was in high school.
— Christopher Gorham
Conciseness in art is essential and a refinement. The concise man makes one think; the verbose bores. Always work towards conciseness.
— Edouard Manet
Conciseness is underrated
— Sarah Dessen
Nothing is more certain than much of the force; as well as grace, of arguments or instructions depends their conciseness.
— Alexander Pope