Quote by Jean Rostand

Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said.

Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to giv

Summary

This quote suggests that there are certain sentences that have the power to convey such profound and complete ideas that they leave no room for additional words or explanations. These sentences possess a unique ability to express everything that needs to be said succinctly and effectively.

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Proverbial Wisdom

By Jean Rostand

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