Quotes by La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

The only thing that should surprise us is that there are still some th >>

The passions are the only orators which always persuade. >>

The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so. >>

Quotations about Eloquence

He talked on for ever; and you wished him to talk on for ever. >>

The finest eloquence is that which gets things done; the worst is that >>

To acquire immunity to eloquence is of the utmost importance to the ci >>

True eloquence consists in saying all that should be said, and that only.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De