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Letter "B" » brevity
«Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and humanity.»
Author: William Zinsser
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basic, brevity, clarity, premise, premised, premises, simplicity
«Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its brevity»
«Brevity is the soul of lingerie.»
«Brevity is a great charm of eloquence»
«Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
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Brevity
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brevity, orator, recommendation, recommendations, senator
«Its body brevity, and wit its soul.»
«What is an epigram? a dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul»
«Brevity is the soul of wit.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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Brevity,
Courage
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brevity, wit
«Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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brevity, brief, flourished, flourishes, limbs, outward, tediousness, wit
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