The worshipful father and first founder and embellisher of ornate
eloquence in our English, I mean Master Geoffrey Chaucer
View quotes by William CaxtonTalking and
eloquence are not the same: to speak, and to speak well, are two things.
View quotes by Ben JonsonDiscretion in speech is more than
eloquence.
View quotes by Francis BaconThere are certain things in which mediocrity is intolerable: poetry, music, painting, public
eloquence. What torture it is to hear a frigid speech being pompously declaimed, or second-rate verse spoken with all a bad poet's bombast!
View quotes by Jean De La BruyereLeaders come in many forms, with many styles and diverse qualities. There are quiet leaders and leaders one can hear in the next county. Some find strength in
eloquence, some in judgment, some in courage.
View quotes by John GardnerTrue
eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary.
View quotes by Heinrich HeineGovernment is not reason, it is not
eloquence, it is force... Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action.
View quotes by George WashingtonWell-timed silence hath more
eloquence than speech.
View quotes by Martin TupperTrue
eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary
View quotes by Duc De La RochefoucauldHow often in the halls of legislation does
eloquence unmask corruption, expose intrigue, and overthrow tyranny! In the cause of mercy it is omnipotent. It is bold in the consciousness of its superiority, fearless and unyielding in the purity of its motives. All opposition it destroys; all power it defies.
View quotes by Henry MelvilleEloquence is an engine invented to manage and wield at will the fierce democracy, and, like medicine to the sick, is only employed in the paroxysms of a disordered state.
View quotes by MontaigneThat silence is one of the great arts of conversation is allowed by Cicero himself, who says, there is not only an art, but even an
eloquence in it
View quotes by Hannah MoreEloquence is the poetry of prose.
View quotes by William C BryantIt's good to keep in mind that prominence is always a mix of hard work,
eloquence in your practice, good timing and fortuitous social relations. Everything can't be personalised.
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