Discretion in speech is more important than eloquence.

演讲时谨慎比雄辩更重要。

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Every man has a certain sphere of discretion which he has a right to expect shall not be infringed by his neighbours. This right flows from the very nature of man.

每个人都有一定的自由裁量权,他有权期望邻居不会侵犯他的自由裁量权。这种权利来自人的本性。

When a man is asked to make a speech, the first thing he has to decide is what to say.

当一个人被要求演讲时,他首先要决定的是说什么。

Speeches are not magic and there is no great speech without great policy.

演讲不是魔术,没有伟大的政策就没有伟大的演讲。

False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis.

虚假的雄辩是夸大;真正的雄辩是强调。

We schoolmasters must temper discretion with deceit.

我们校长必须用欺骗来锻炼自己的判断力。

Eloquence is the poetry of prose.

雄辩是散文的诗歌。