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• s  terse and witty and like a maxim

• Bolt's eloquent, epigrammatic script traced Lawrence's career from mapmaking in the British army's Cairo headquarters to masterminding Arab nationalism.
• This is one of the few works of dramatic literature, and the only film I know, whose epigrammatic wit and wickedness bear comparison to Oscar Wilde's.
• Robert Bolts eloquent, epigrammatic script traced Lawrences career from mapmaking in the British armys Cairo headquarters to masterminding Arab nationalism.

• aphoristic
• apothegmatic