- A thing well said will be wit in all languages.
- <01> Хорошо выраженная мысль звучит умно на всех языках. Dryden (Драйден).
Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом. Академик.ру. 2011.
Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом. Академик.ру. 2011.
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