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the use of just a few words; or lasting a short time
- Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief:—your noble son is mad: Mad call I it; for to define true madness, What is't but to be nothing else but mad?2.2 — Act 2 Scene 2 — A room in the Castle (16% in)
There are no more uses of "brevity" in Hamlet, Prince of Denmark.
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