Oratory should raise your heart rate. Oratory should blow the doors off the place.
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Aaron Sorkin
Oratory is the power to talk people out of their sober and natural opinions.
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Paul Chatfield
Glittering generalities! They are blazing ubiquities.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
I am not fond of uttering platitudes In stained-glass attitudes.
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W. S. Gilbert
The object of oratory is not truth but persuasion.
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Macaulay
More Quotes By W. S. Gilbert
Did nothing in particular And did it very well.
Things are seldom what they seem Skim milk masquerades as cream.
Of that there is no manner of doubt - No probable possible shadow of doubt - No possible doubt whatever.
He did nothing in particular And did it very well.
For he might have been a Rooshian A French or Turk or Proosian Or perhaps Italian. But in spite of all temptations To belong to other nations He remains an Englishman.