Simon's poems were known for their brevity. From LearnThat.org.
(link) A literary lesson in brevity from the kids, eh?. From Wordnik.com. [ccfinlay: Blog Posts I Haven't Made Recently] Reference
The father knows there is gold in brevity and wit. From Wordnik.com. [Julius Wiedemann: What's in a brand? THE STORY OF THE GAP LOGO AND WHY EVERYTHING IS POSSIBLE] Reference
Another short post, but brevity is the soul of wit. From Wordnik.com. [New Britain Democrats Events This Weekend | spazeboy] Reference
If brevity is the soul of wit, then you are a master. From Wordnik.com. [Very, very much.] Reference
I think brevity is sadly overrated in the blogging world. From Wordnik.com. [The Honest Scrap Meme « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference
Their brevity is considered a mark of an unserious nature. From Wordnik.com. [Books] Reference
Goodness Hal ... brevity is not one of your virtues, is it?. From Wordnik.com. [More on Cultural Appropriation] Reference
Its brevity is the cause of its not being often quoted by the Fathers. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
I just summed it up in under 25 words … brevity is lost on the left …. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » VIDEO: Fox Affiliate Airs Ode to White Supremacist Site] Reference
I just summed it up in under 25 words†¦ brevity is lost on the left†¦. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » VIDEO: Fox Affiliate Airs Ode to White Supremacist Site] Reference
In the first case the word brevity means futility; in the second case, opportunity. From Wordnik.com. [Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens] Reference
And don't worry about your 'brevity' - you managed to say much anyway. From Wordnik.com. [ANATOMY OF A STORY] Reference
Or maybe you would welcome me dabbling in brevity. From Wordnik.com. [Andy McDonald: Hail to the King, Baby] Reference
Don't be lulled by the 120-word brevity of the proposition. From Wordnik.com. [coloradoan.com - Local News] Reference
My tongue and skill at speaking are such that I hasten to conceal them in brevity. From Wordnik.com. [Dinner In Honour of The Honourable J. Keiller Mackay] Reference
Tom - brevity is the soul of wit. From Wordnik.com. [Great Quip, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
They say brevity is the soul of wit. From Wordnik.com. [A MILLION FACES • by Erin M Kinch] Reference
The concise point brevity is admirable. From Wordnik.com. [Why Vancouver’s Transit System Has Seattle Beat « PubliCola] Reference
Hoover's "brevity" stung; champagne and scotch let him make fun of it. From Wordnik.com. [American Tabloid]
I need CU course in brevity. From Wordnik.com. [Priestly Castes and Political Exclusion] Reference
Sometimes brevity is a virtue. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: James Tiptree, Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon by Julie Phillips] Reference
The terse brevity is most expressive. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Gringal, brevity is a virtue for Anglosaxons. From Wordnik.com. [Immigration rats nest] Reference
Your brevity is failing to hide your softness. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Only 400 people showed up] Reference
Hopefully, brevity is not the measure of my wit. From Wordnik.com. [Choosing To Evolve] Reference
The only disappointment could be the trip's brevity. From Wordnik.com. [Barreling Down The Tracks] Reference
Tuesday night shall be passed over in merciful brevity. From Wordnik.com. [A Feast Of Hate And Fear] Reference
Despite their brevity, the Preludes loom large musically. From Wordnik.com. [Chopin's Small Miracles] Reference
It is a story appropriately told with ticker-tape brevity. From Wordnik.com. [Money's Loud Voice] Reference
One drawback of the East European invasion is its brevity. From Wordnik.com. [Escape To The Balkans] Reference
He accepted the commission with remarks of soldier-like brevity. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
In this part of the world, brevity can be worse than misleading. From Wordnik.com. [Shadowland: From Eden To Armageddon] Reference
As Pater said of life, there is an "awful brevity" to technology. From Wordnik.com. [Are Facebook's Days Numbered?] Reference
The power of intelligent brevity – and the process of book design. From Wordnik.com. [Internet picks of the week] Reference
Marcus saw the note beneath the bottle, and was shocked by its brevity. From Wordnik.com. [Even the Good Days] Reference
Meanwhile, although Max may be a witty soul he is not possessed of brevity. From Wordnik.com. [Guardian book club: Kalooki Nights by Howard Jacobson] Reference
This makes one aware of our brevity and smallness in the face of the cosmic. ''. From Wordnik.com. [When The Comet Flew Through Ancient Evenings] Reference
But the emphasis so far has been on the brevity of the fame, not on the ubiquity. From Wordnik.com. [Phil Davison vs. the YouTube generation] Reference
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