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Art Quotes - Page 71

To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.

Will Durant, Ariel Durant (1961). “The Story of Civilization: The Age of Reason begins, 1558-1648”

It is the lava of the imagination whose eruption prevents an earthquake.

Letter to Annabella Milbanke, 29 November 1813, in L. A. Marchand (ed.) 'Byron's Letters and Journals' vol. 3 (1974)

The air of the New World seems favorable to the art of declamation.

"Nostromo". Book by Joseph Conrad, Part First: The Silver of the Mine, Ch. 6, 1904.