Shakespeare wrote that "brevity is the soul of wit" -- but most of his plays were pretty damn long, weren't they? Not so the entries compiled in Six-Word Memoirs on Love & Heartbreak: By Writers Famous and Obscure. As you'll see by watching the video above, Ernest Hemingway was once challenged to tell a story in just six words, and he managed it with an evocative faux ad that read, "For sale: baby shoes, never worn." With Papa's inspiration in mind, Memoirs editors Larry Smith and Rachel Fersh
