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Tag Name "Eloquence" (179)

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Eloquence the soul, song charms the senses.
John Milton
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Eloquence wins its great and enduring fame quite as much from the benches of our opponents as from those of our friends.
Tacitus
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Eloquence shows the power and possibility of man.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Eloquence is the poetry of prose.
William C. Bryant
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Eloquence is the appropriate organ of the highest personal energy.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts.
Blaise Pascal
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Eloquence is the painting of thought.
Blaise Pascal
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Eloquence is a painting of thought and thus those who, after having painted it, add something more, make a picture instead of a portrait.
Blaise Pascal
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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.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Eloquence dwells quite as much in the hearts of the hearers as on the lips of the orator.
Alphonse de Lamartine
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Eloquence, when in its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection.
David Hume
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Eloquence is the child of knowledge. When a mind is full, like a wholesome river, it is also clear.
Benjamin Disraeli
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Eloquence 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.
Michel de Montaigne
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Eloquence is a republican art, as conversation is an aristocratic one.
George Santayana
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Eloquence is logic on fire.
Lyman Beecher
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Eloquence may be found in conversations and in all kinds of writings it is rarely found when looked for, and sometimes discovered where it is least expected.
Jean de la Bruyere
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Eloquence is relative. One can no more pronounce on the eloquence of any composition than the wholesomeness of a medicine, without knowing for whom it is intended.
Richard Whately
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Eloquence is the power to translate a truth into language perfectly intelligible to the person to whom you speak.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Eloquence is the art of saying as little as possible but making it sound as much as possible.
Evan Esar
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Eloquence: saying the proper thing and stopping.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Eloquence, at its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection, but addresses itself entirely to the desires and affections, captivating the willing hearers, and subduing their understanding.
David Hume
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Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white.
Ambrose Bierce
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Eloquence is the child of knowledge.
Benjamin Disraeli
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Eloquence invites us to bring some part of ourselves to the transaction.
William Zinsser
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