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Words should be employed as the means, not the end; language is the instrument, conviction is the work.

Joshua Reynolds
Mean, Language, Conviction
Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone (1809). “The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds”, p.94
Words should be employed as the means, not the end; language is the instrument, conviction is the work.