François de La Rochefoucauld: True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what…
True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary.
- Also quoted as
- Also quoted as “True eloquence consists in saying all that is proper, and nothing more.”
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