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I never exaggerate. I just remember big.
I never exaggerate. I just remember big.
Eloquence is logic on fire.
Eloquence is logic on fire.
Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, read more
Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.
Eloquence is the poetry of prose.
Eloquence is the poetry of prose.
We always weaken everything we exaggerate.
We always weaken everything we exaggerate.
Some so speak in exaggerations and superlatives that we need to make a large discount from their statements before we read more
Some so speak in exaggerations and superlatives that we need to make a large discount from their statements before we can come at their real meaning.
Eloquence is the power to translate a truth into language perfectly intelligible to the person to whom you speak.
Eloquence is the power to translate a truth into language perfectly intelligible to the person to whom you speak.
Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts.
Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts.
Thought is a process of exaggeration. The refusal to exaggerate is not infrequently an alibi for the disinclination to think read more
Thought is a process of exaggeration. The refusal to exaggerate is not infrequently an alibi for the disinclination to think or praise.