Louis Vermeil Famous Quotes



The prime purpose of eloquence is to keep other people from talking.


Louis Vermeil Quotations






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The finest kind of friendship is between people who expect a great deal of each other but never ask it.
Sylvia Bremer

Talking with you is sort of the conversational equivalent of an out of body experience.
Bill Watterson

"Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible."
Richard Jefferies

"Our quaint metaphysical opinions, in an hour of anguish, are like playthings by the bedside of a child deathly sick."
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

"If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give."
George MacDonald

Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice.
Adlai Stevenson

"Nothing is beautiful, only man on this piece of navety rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second nothing is ugly but degenerate man-the domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined."
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in.
Aesop

"We say the name of God, but that is only habit."
Nikita Khrushchev

Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children.
Oliver Wendell Holmes