Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak, and to speak well, are two things.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
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.
To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.
Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.
Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.
True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary.
Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts.
One may speak about anything on earth with fire, with enthusiasm, with ecstasy, but one only speaks about oneself with avidity.
Eloquence is the poetry of prose.
Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds.
Discretion of speech is more than eloquence, and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words, or in good order.