To accuse the aphorism of expressing only part of the truth is tantamount to supposing that a verbose discourse can express all of it.
Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 381
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English translations of the aphorisms of Nicolás Gómez Dávila
The original Spanish is:
ReplyDeleteAcusar el aforismo de no expresar sino parte de la verdad equivale a suponer que el discurso prolijo puede expresarla toda.