Quotes by Channing, William Ellery

No man receives the full culture of a man in whom the sensibility to t >>

Poetry reveals to us the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshne >>

It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior mi >>

Quotations about Speakers and Speaking

I don't care how much a person talks, if they only say it in a few wor >>

Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound. >>

A good speaker makes a good liar. >>

One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography.

Channing, William Ellery