"lo bueno, si breve, dos veces bueno" meaning in Spanish

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Proverb

Etymology: Literally, “what's good, if brief, twice good”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|what's good, if brief, twice good}} “what's good, if brief, twice good”, {{lit|what's good, if brief, twice good}} Literally, “what's good, if brief, twice good” Head templates: {{head|es|proverb}} lo bueno, si breve, dos veces bueno
  1. the shorter, the better Synonyms: lo bueno, si breve Related terms: lo bueno se hace esperar
    Sense id: en-lo_bueno,_si_breve,_dos_veces_bueno-es-proverb-Qnk-0s1A Categories (other): Spanish proverbs

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