“Reading makes a full man, meditation a profound man, discourse a clear man.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Is not birth, beauty, good shape, discourse, Manhood, learning, gentleness, virtue, youth, liberality, and such like, the spice and salt that season a man”
William Shakespeare
“A moral lesson is better expressed in short sayings than in long discourse.”
Johann Georg Zimmermann
“All these woes shall serveFor sweet discourses in our time to come.”
“Allegories, when well chosen, are like so many tracks of light in a discourse, that make everything about them clear and beautiful”
Joseph Addison
“Most banquets turn out to be full discourse dinners”
Ed Whittaker
“In the past two decades, what is abnormal in the discourse among nations has been accepted as normal in US-Iran relations. Lack of diplomatic relations, often between countries at conflict, even at war, is the abnormality, not the norm.”
Cyrus Vance