Eloquence is an art of saying things in such a way--(1) that those to … — Pensées
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Eloquence is an art of saying things in such a way--(1) that those to whom we speak may listen to them without pain and with pleasure; (2) that they feel themselves interested, so that self-love leads them more willingly to reflection upon it.
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (WLC), CC BY 4.0