"Eloquence.- We need both what is pleasing and what is real, but that which pleases must itself be drawn from the true."

Communication, Eloquence, Truth, Expression, Art

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"Eloquence.- We need both what is pleasing and what is real, but that which pleases must itself be drawn from the true."

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