“Those orators who give us much noise and many words, but little argument and less wit, and who are the loudest when least lucid, should take a lesson from the great volume of nature; she often gives us the lightning without the thunder, but never the thunder without the lightning.” GivingShouldLittlesLessonsArgumentWitNoiseLightningVolumeThunderOratorsOratory Author:Elihu Burritt
“Our minds are like certain vehicles,--when they have little to carry they make much noise about it, but when heavily loaded they run quietly.” MindLittlesRunningCertainNoiseVehicleLoaded Author:Elihu Burritt
