“Public speaking is the art of diluting a two-minute idea with a two-hour vocabulary.”
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“The desert is a natural extension of the inner silence of the body.”
“Silence is a solvent that destroys personality, and gives us leave to be great and universal.”
Source: Essays and Lectures
“If only our great thinkers could learn to talk, and our great talkers could learn to think.”
“If dogs could talk, perhaps we would find it as hard to get along with them as we do with people.”
“The silence of a wise man is always meaningful.”
Source: Thoughts on Machiavelli
“Words become luminous when the poet's finger has passed over them its phosphorescence.”
Source: Pensées of Joubert