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Tanım
•brevity is the soul of wit (conciseness of expression is an essential characteristic of astute, perceptive, or witty remarks)
Diğer Dillerde
Almancain der Kürze liegt die Würze /ɪn dɛʁ ˈkʏʁt͡sə liːkt diː ˈvʏʁt͡sə/
brevity is the soul of wit
köken: Literally, “in brevity lies the spice”.
Fransızcala brièveté est l’âme de l’esprit
İspanyolcala brevidad es el alma del talento
Arapçaخَيْرُ الكَلَامِ مَا قَلَّ وَدَلَّ
Hintçeसंक्षिप्तता बुद्धि की आत्मा है
Dancakorthed er videns sjæl
cmn言以簡為貴 /言以简为贵, 言貴簡潔 /言贵简洁
Etimoloji
Literally, “out of brevity, [comes] a beautiful song”. The traditional proverb is used in the Kalevala (1835), but its further history is unclear.