I've never been short of words. I think my mum will tell you that. I think I've known that since primary school. — Edith Bowman Copy Share Image
The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Short words but has big meaning is much better than lots words with no sense at all. — Mitch Alapan Copy Share Image
Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Charity may be a very short word, but with its tremendous meaning of pure love, it sums up man's entire relation to… — Aelred of Rievaulx Copy Share Image
“Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd --'a little bit more.' They did all that… — A. Lou Vickery Copy Share Image
Fortunately, I knew the cardinal rule of getting on with one's fellow cooks. It applies in any kitchen and can be summed… — Jacques Pepin Copy Share Image
I'll tell thee what it says; it calls me villain, a treacherous husband, a cruel father, a false brother; one lost to… — George Edward Moore Copy Share Image
I notice that you use plain, simple language, short words and brief sentences. That is the way to write English - it… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
There are some simple maxims which I think might be commended to writers of expository prose. First: never use a long word… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
[Erwin Rommel] explained why in short words, what the two generals' message and then he explained his position and he gave some… — Manfred Rommel Copy Share Image
... I think that I was too self-centered to ever develop good skills as a peacemaker. In my younger days, I assumed… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
To love very much is to love inadequately; we love-that is all. Love cannot be modified without being nullified. Love is a… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
I owe a quenchless debt to him who bade me seize my fate And hang it on the faith that I to… — Gill Robb Wilson Copy Share Image