Quote by Johann Georg Zimmermann

A moral lesson is better expressed in short sayings than in long discourse.

A moral lesson is better expressed in short sayings than in

Summary

This quote suggests that it is more effective to convey a moral lesson or virtue through concise and succinct statements rather than lengthy explanations. Short sayings have the ability to deliver a powerful message that is easily understood and remembered. Unlike long discourses, which may become monotonous or lose the attention of the listener, short sayings capture attention and resonate with people by distilling a complex idea or principle into a few impactful words. Ultimately, this quote highlights the power of brevity and the ability of concise statements to convey profound moral lessons.

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