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Quotes About Eloquence

bursting with the belated eloquence of the inarticulate...happens to me on a daily basis!
~ Edith Wharton
he plunged out into the winter night bursting with the belated eloquence of the inarticulate
~ Edith Wharton
The allegation that English girls had no conversation must be true; but theirs was a SPEAKING silence. Their eyes and smiles were eloquent! She hoped it would teach their own girls that they need not chatter like magpies.
~ Edith Wharton
plunged out into the winter night bursting with the belated eloquence of the inarticulate.
~ Edith Wharton
Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question.
~ Albert Camus
La noblesse est affaire de vocabulaire.
~ Albert Cohen
There is an atmosphere of well-sounding oratory that likes to attach itself to dress clothes. Away with it
~ Albert Einstein
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~ Albert Jay Nock
Os olhos conseguem dizer com eloquência desconhecida as palavras, provavelmente porque a dos olhos foi a primeiríssima linguagem com que aprendemos a nos comunicar.
~ Aldo Carotenuto
Shakespeare's great." Duh. Shakespeare's cool, man.
~ Alex Flinn
To judge from the conduct of the opposite parties, we shall be led to conclude that they will mutually hope to evince the justness of their opinions, and to increase the number of their converts by the loudness of their declamations and the bitterness of their invectives.
~ Alexander Hamilton
True wit is nature to advantage dressed, / What oft was thought, but ne'er so well expressed.
~ Alexander Pope
Such labored nothings, in so strange a style,Amaze th' unlearn'd, and make the learned smile.
~ Alexander Pope
True wit is nature to advantage dressed; What oft was thought, but ne'er so well expressed.
~ Alexander Pope
Words are like Leaves; and where they most abound, Much Fruit of Sense beneath is rarely found. False Eloquence, like the Prismatic Glass, Its gawdy Colours spreads on ev'ry place; The Face of Nature was no more Survey, All glares alike, without Distinction gay: But true Expression, like th' unchanging Sun, Clears, and improves whate'er it shines upon, It gilds all Objects, but it alters none.
~ Alexander Pope
He is the English Horace
~ Alexander Pope
True wit is Nature to advantage dress'd, What oft was thought, but ne'er so well express'd.
~ Alexander Pope
To me what Nature has in charms denied, Is well by Wit's more lasting flames supplied.
~ Alexander Pope
A diplomat is a person who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you actually look forward to the trip.
~ Caskie Stinnett
Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way.
~ Charles Bukowski
With great writing, there is great clarity.
~ David Costabile
I think, for me, one of the things I've been blessed with is the ability to speak with clarity.
~ Kenny Smith
There is no bore like a clever bore.
~ Samuel Butler
I like a clever guy, a real gent.
~ Georgia Toffolo