"False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis."

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"Stunning vistas don't always produce eloquence."

William D. Tammeus, American Columnist

Eloquence,

"His speech flowed from his tongue sweeter than honey."

Homer, Greek Poet

Eloquence, Speech, Charm, Expression

"As a preacher of the Gospel, our late venerable Bishop must have been heard, to form an adequate conception of his superior excellence and commanding eloquence."

John Strachan, Canadian Clergyman

Eloquence, Excellence

"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."

Heinrich Heine, German Poet

Eloquence, Fool, Man, May

"True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary."

Heinrich Heine, German Poet

Eloquence, Nothing, Saying

"In an easy cause any man may be eloquent."

Ovid, Roman Poet

Eloquence, Cause, Courage, Speech

"Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or learning."

Frederick William Faber, British Theologian

Eloquence, Kindness, Learning, Zeal

"I have never heard a more eloquent silence."

Laurie Halse Anderson, American Author

Eloquence, Silence, Communication, Emotion

"False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis."

William R. Alger, American Writer

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"What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny."

God

"To appreciate and use correctly a valuable maxim requires a genius; a vital appropriating exercise of mind closely allied to that which first created it."

Genius

"Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason."

Man

"The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little."

Soul

"Public opinion is a second conscience."

Conscience

"After every storm the sun will smile; for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer."

Soul

"A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason."

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"Stunning vistas don't always produce eloquence."

"His speech flowed from his tongue sweeter than honey."

"As a preacher of the Gospel, our late venerable Bishop must have been heard, to form an adequate conception of his superior excellence and commanding eloquence."

"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."

"True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary."

"In an easy cause any man may be eloquent."

"Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or learning."

"I have never heard a more eloquent silence."

"False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis."

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"What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny."

"The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire."

"Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond fields of the mind."

"Words of love, are works of love."

"To appreciate and use correctly a valuable maxim requires a genius; a vital appropriating exercise of mind closely allied to that which first created it."

"Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason."

"The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little."

"Public opinion is a second conscience."

"After every storm the sun will smile; for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer."

"A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason."