124 Quotations with Brief.
- 1. Robert Southey: If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the m ...

- 2. Cicero: When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's minds take in quickly what you s ...

- 3. Franklin D. Roosevelt: Be sincere; be brief; be seated.

- 4. Miguel de Cervantes: Be brief, for no discourse can please when too long.

- 5. Horace: Whatever advice you give, be brief.

- 6. Ambrose Bierce: EVERLASTING, adj. Lasting forever. It is with no small diffidence that I venture ...

- 7. Ambrose Bierce: FROG, n. A reptile with edible legs. The first mention of frogs in profane liter ...

- 8. Ambrose Bierce: KINDNESS, n. A brief preface to ten volumes of exaction.

- 9. Ambrose Bierce: PROPERTY, n. Any material thing, having no particular value, that may be held by ...

- 10. Ambrose Bierce: RESPITE, n. A suspension of hostilities against a sentenced assassin, to enable ...

- 11. Ambrose Bierce: SOPHISTRY, n. The controversial method of an opponent, distinguished from one's ...

- 12. Ambrose Bierce: TROGLODYTE, n. Specifically, a cave-dweller of the paleolithic period, after the ...

- 13. Christopher Morley: My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated, but not signed.

- 14. H. L. Mencken: Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the imp ...

- 15. Graham Clarke: Los Angeles seems endlessly held between these extremes: of light and dark - of ...

- 16. Horace: It is when I struggle to be brief that I become obscure.

- 17. William Shakespeare: No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en;
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- 18. William Shakespeare: To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow,
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- 19. Michael Johnson: Life is often compared to a marathon, but I think it is more like being a sprint ...

- 20. Ronald Reagan: You and I have a rendezvous with destiny. We will preserve for our children this ...

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