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“He was notorious for cutting short extraneous verbiage from over-loquacious barristers".” quote by Bryce Courtenay
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““He was notorious for cutting short extraneous verbiage from over-loquacious barristers".””

Bryce Courtenay

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Power of One, 1989

The character is known for eliminating unnecessary verbosity from overly talkative lawyers, emphasizing brevity.

In simple terms: He cut excess words from loquacious barristers.

Key Takeaway

Value concise communication.

Themes

communication brevity law efficiency

Mood

practical critical

Type

inspirational reflective

When to use this quote

  • editing
  • legal practice
  • writing workshops

Key Concepts

literary style professional conduct

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is brevity appropriate?
  • How does excess language hinder understanding?
A Different Perspective

Some may view brevity as dismissive.

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