We can learn a lot from these 19th century authors about communication.
‘Deeds, not words, shall speak me.’ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German poet, playwright and statesman.
‘Speak properly and in as few words as you can, but always plainly.’ William Butler Yeats, Irish poet and politician.
‘… the short words are the best and the old words best of all.’ Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English poet, literary critic and philosopher.