«Brevity is the soul of wit.» (William Shakespeare, Hamlet).
«Anyone who shortens a path is a benefactor to every single person who has the chance to travel there.» (Jonathan Swift, A Letter of Warning to a Young Poet).
«Brevity indicates clarity of ideas, hence vigor of intellect.» (Niccolò Tommaseo, Moral Thoughts).
«True eloquence consists in saying what is necessary and only what is necessary.» (François de La Rochefoucauld, Maxims).
«Vigorous conciseness, calmness, and maturity: when you find these qualities in an author, stop and celebrate a long feast in the middle of the desert; such fortune will not come again for a long time.» (Friedrich Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human).
Tony Molina, «Kill the Lights»: from the blue album to the white album in ten fragments and fifteen minutes (Pinhead, DeBaser 4/8/2018).
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