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Let silence be your general rule; or say only what is necessary a... by Epictetus

Let silence be your general rule; or say only what is necessary and in few words.

Epictetus
few-words silence-is silence

We never say so much as when we do not quite know what we want to say. We need few words when we have something to say, but all the words in all the dictionaries will not suffice when we have nothing to say and want desperately to say it.

Eric Hoffer
few-words want needs

A few words about the question of whether photography is art or not: I never understood the question.

Ernst Haas
few-words photography art
... people have founded vast schemes upon a very few words. by Florence Nightingale

... people have founded vast schemes upon a very few words.

Florence Nightingale
schemes few-words people

Genuine good taste consists in saying much in few words, in choosing among our thoughts, in having order and arrangement in what we say, and in speaking with composure.

Francois Fenelon
few-words taste order

As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
saying-nothing few-words wisdom
I am a man of few words, but many riddles. by Frank Gorshin

I am a man of few words, but many riddles.

Frank Gorshin
riddle few-words men
The speeches to be wary of are those that begin with I'm just goi... by Frank Muir

The speeches to be wary of are those that begin with I'm just going to say a few words.

Frank Muir
few-words speech
She knew few words and believed in none. by F. Scott Fitzgerald

She knew few words and believed in none.

F. Scott Fitzgerald
few-words
Read as few words as you like, and speak fewer, but act upon the... by Gautama Buddha

Read as few words as you like, and speak fewer, but act upon the law.

Gautama Buddha
few-words speak law
When love is full grown it has few words, and sometimes it growls... by George Horace Lorimer

When love is full grown it has few words, and sometimes it growls them out.

George Horace Lorimer
few-words love-is sometimes

A few words of Hindi appear here or there, but it's all Urdu. I feel that if the popular culture, which is what Hindi films are, uses Urdu, it's not going to diminish.

Ismail Merchant
halloween few-words culture

The thing about the 600 words, I mean some day, you can do a very, very, very hard day's work and not write a word, just revising, or you would scribble a few words.

J. K. Rowling
few-words writing mean

Welcome to a new year at Hogwarts! Before we begin our banquet, I would like to say a few words. And here they are: Nitwit! Blubber! Oddment! Tweak!

J. K. Rowling
few-words new-year years

Once a song and dance man, always a song and dance man. Those few words tell as much about me professionally as there is to tell.

James Cagney
few-words song men

Hank Cochran was a man of very few words, but certainly the words that he chose were the right ones to use.

Jamey Johnson
few-words use men
I still understand a few words in life, but I no longer think the... by Jean Rostand

I still understand a few words in life, but I no longer think they make a sentence.

Jean Rostand
few-words understanding thinking
We have so many words for states of mind, and so few words for th... by Jeanne Moreau

We have so many words for states of mind, and so few words for the states of the body.

Jeanne Moreau
few-words body mind
Words are like spices. Too many is worse than too few. by Joan Aiken

Words are like spices. Too many is worse than too few.

Joan Aiken
wise-women spices few-words

I realize that labels are placed upon an individual to simplify him or her, but it is impossible to capture the essence of an individual by a few words.

Joanna Lohman
few-words labels essence
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