Lǎo xiānsheng de yǎnjiǎng suīrán bù cháng, què zìzì-zhūjī, ràng rén shēnshòu qǐfā.
The old gentleman's speech wasn't long, but every word counted, and the audience came away deeply inspired.
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High praise for writing, speeches or lyrics where nothing is wasted. Said of someone's own words, it can be ironic: a person who thinks every sentence they utter is precious.