- EPIGRAM
- Bit of wit
- Witticism
- Bon mot
- Oscar Wilde specialty
- What is an ___? A dwarfish whole, / Its body brevity, and wit its soul: Coleridge
- Quip
- Witty saying
- Dorothy Parker forte
- Saying
- Pithy saying
- Martial's witty specialty.
- Pithy phrase.
- Its body brevity, and wit its soul—Coleridge.
- Brief, witty verse.
- Any pungent saying.
- A dwarfish whole, Its body brevity, and wit its soul.
- Short witty poem.
- Terse, witty saying
- Clever quip
- Clever adage
- Witty phrase
- Short, witty saying
- Quippy remark
- Terse satire
- Ben Franklin's "Little strokes fell great oaks," e.g.
- I can resist everything but temptation, e.g.
- Witty words
- Wilde snippet