Dictionary of Quotes

Quotes :

1. "There is not only an art, but an eloquence in… "There is not only an art, but an eloquence in it." - Marcus Tullius Cicero


2. "If the truth were self-evident, eloquence… "If the truth were self-evident, eloquence would be unnecessary." - Marcus Tullius Cicero


3. Marcus Clarke – wilderness "Some see no beauty in our trees without shade, our flowers without perfume, our birds who cannot fly, and our beasts who have not yet learned to walk on all fours. But the dweller in the wilderness acknowledges the subtle charm of this fantastic land of monstrosities. He becomes familiar with the beauty of loneliness." ~Marcus Clarke, 1846-1881, writer, poet


4. "I think the Government has got itself into… "I think the Government has got itself into such a state with its energy policy that raising coal production is about its only 'get out of jail free' card, or there won't be enough domestic energy supply left." - Charles Kernot