Eloquent quotes

The simpler you say it, the more eloquent it is.
-- August Wilson

#Writing #Editing #Eloquent

I am not the most eloquent guy in the world.
-- Dave Pelzer

#Guy #World #Eloquent

These reasonings are unconnected: "I am richer than you, therefore I am better"; "I am more eloquent than you, therefore I am better." The connection is rather this: "I am richer than you, therefore my property is greater than yours;" "I am more eloquent than you, therefore my style is better than yours." But you, after all, are neither property nor style.
-- Epictetus

#Style #Connections #Eloquent

Not only is your story worth telling, but it can be told in words so painstakingly eloquent that it becomes a song.
-- Gloria Naylor

#Song #Stories #Eloquent

If only I was as eloquent as Demosthenes, I would have to do no more than repeat a single word three times.
-- Johann Georg Hamann

#Three #Single Word #Eloquent

He says a million things without saying a word. I have never heard a more eloquent silence.
-- Laurie Halse Anderson

#Silence #Heard #Eloquent

I am not as eloquent as Stephane Dion.
-- Marc Garneau

#Eloquent #Eloquence

Enthusiasm is very catching, especially when it is very eloquent.
-- Mary Russell Mitford

#Enthusiasm #Catching #Eloquent

Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]
-- Ovid

#Voice #Tears #Eloquent

A sermon in shoes is often more eloquent than a sermon on paper.
-- Theodore L. Cuyler

#Shoes #Paper #Eloquent

How frustrating it is to be out-argued by someone you know is dead wrong but is more eloquent.
-- Lawrence Fagg

#Frustrating #Eloquent #Knows