pithy

He defines Dynamic Inaction with one pithy aphorism: “When in doubt, mumble; when in trouble, delegate; when in charge, ponder.”

On opening the trench I stripped away the pithy outer stalks and found in almost all of them large sound hearts.

This is, in fact, a pithy summary of our most elementary and necessary wants.

The one in the righthand corner is old, with a ragged pileus; the vertical section shows the pithy contents of the stem.

Then comes his trial and condemnation, the account of which is most remarkable precise and pithy.

The racial creed has been expressed at different times in a number of pithy expressions current in the Southern states.