Some succinct words of wisdom from English poet Robert Southey: If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams — the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn. This is part of a complete episode.
Transcript of “If You Would Be Pungent”
Here’s an observation in praise of brevity from the English poet Robert Southey.
If you would be pungent, be brief, for it is with words as with sunbeams. The more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.
Ooh, nice.
Not much more to say, right?
No, absolutely not.
No, except you need some aloe for that burn.
Right? I do need some aloe.
