Not that the story need be long, but it will take a long while to make it short.
The best sentence? The shortest.
If you can't be smart or funny, be brief.
As it is the mark of great minds to say many things in a few words, so it is that of little minds to use many words to say nothing.
I'm a man of few words.
Eragon. Is that all you say? Yes.
My old man is a man of few words.
Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.
Whatever your advice, make it brief.
My dad's a man of few words.
I'm short and to the point.
You evidently feel that brevity is the soul of widowhood.
Conciseness is underrated
My father was a man of few words.
Piatek is a man of few words.
