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Last updated on December 18, 2024.
Eloquence invites us to bring some part of ourselves to the transaction.
What manly eloquence could produce such an effect as woman's silence?
Eloquence is the appropriate organ of the highest personal energy.
Eloquence dwells quite as much in the hearts of the hearers as on the lips of the orator.
Great eloquence we cannot get, except from human genius.
There is no more sovereign eloquence than the truth in indignation.
Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or learning.
And how moving is the eloquence of the untaught when it is the heart that is speaking!
Thou didst, in strains of eloquence refin'd, Inflame the soul, and captivate the mind.
No words suffice the secret soul to show, For truth denies all eloquence to woe.
Tis base to plead the unhappy prisoner's cause,
With eloquence that's bought.
The art of the parenthesis is one of the greatest secrets of eloquence in Society.
Yep.” Eloquence ’R’ Us. When in trouble, keep it monosyllabic—safer that way.
I would rather have a plain down-right wisdom than a foolish and affected eloquence.
What I am seeking... is a motionless movement, something equivalent to what is called the eloquence of silence.
It is but a poor eloquence which only shows that the orator can talk.
It is of eloquence as of a flame; it requires matter to feed it, and motion to excite it; and it brightens as it burns.
He adorned whatever subject he either spoke or wrote upon, by the most splendid eloquence.
Eloquence is the child of knowledge. When a mind is full, like a wholesome river, it is also clear.
O, let my books be then the eloquence and dumb presages of my speaking breast.
Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.
Today it is not the classroom nor the classics which are the repositories of models of eloquence, but the ad agencies.
A conquering army on the border will not be stopped by eloquence.
The art of the parenthesis is one of the greatest secrets of eloquence in Society
The finest eloquence is that which gets things done.
Seldom do people discern eloquence under a threadbare cloak
But to a higher mark than song can reach,
Rose this pure eloquence.
Fie on the eloquence that leaves us craving itself, not things!
Drudgery, calamity, exasperation, want, are instructors in eloquence and wisdom.
swearing is, as I have said, learning to the ignorant, eloquence to the blockhead, vivacity to the stupid, and wit to the coxcomb.
If the truth were self-evident, eloquence would be unnecessary.
True eloquence consists in saying all that should be said, and that only.
We cannot all hope to combine the pleasing qualities of good looks, brains, and eloquence.
Beautiful eyes in the face of a handsome woman are like eloquence to speech.
Honesty is one part of eloquence. We persuade others by being in earnest ourselves.
The right eloquence needs no bell to call the people together, and no constable to keep them.
Every idea is an incitement... eloquence may set fire to reason.
In Silence there is eloquence. Stop weaving and see how the pattern improves.
Eloquence is the power to translate a truth into language perfectly intelligible to the person to whom you speak.
The hearts of men are their books; events are their tutors; great actions are their eloquence.
Prends l'e loquence et tords-lui son cou! Take eloquence and break its neck!
Nothing is so improving to the temper as the study of the beauties either of poetry, eloquence, music, or painting.
Give a wise man an honest brief to plead and his eloquence is no remarkable achievement.
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to lawyers.]
Silence, when nothing need be said, is the eloquence of discretion.
Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence.
Nothing in a graduate degree in art history prepares you for the eloquence of the eraser.
In such business Action is eloquence, and the eyes of th’ ignorant More learned than the ears.
There is at least as much eloquence in the voice, eyes, and air of a speaker as in his choice of words.
When we rely upon organization, we get what organization can do; when we rely upon education, we get what education can do; when we rely upon eloquence, we get what eloquence can do. And so on. But when we rely upon prayer, we get what God can do.
Eloquence resides as much in the tone of voice, in the eyes, and in the expression of the face, as in the choice of words.
Shame on all eloquence which leaves us with a taste for itself and not for its substance.
Eloquence, when in its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection.
Genuine laughter is true eloquence and more effective than speech
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force...Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action.
Eloquence must be grounded on the plainest narrative.
The purpose of education is to teach a defense against eloquence.
In the modesty of fearful duty, I read as much as from the rattling tongue of saucy and audacious eloquence.
To acquire immunity to eloquence is of the utmost importance to the citizens of a democracy.
Abruptness is an eloquence in parting, when spinning out the time is but the weaving of new sorrow.
