下手の長談義。 - 『いろは歌留多（上方）』（日本の諺）
/ 簡潔こそ機知の神髄。 - ポローニアス -- ウィリアム・シェイクスピア (1564 - 1616): 『ハムレット』第二幕 第二場 90
/ (言は簡を尊ぶ。)
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Brevity is the soul of wit. - Polonius -- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616): Hamlet, Act II, Scene II
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