Discretion in speech is more important than eloquence.

演讲时谨慎比雄辩更重要。

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Continuous eloquence wearies. Grandeur must be abandoned to be appreciated. Continuity in everything is unpleasant. Cold is agreeable, that we may get warm.

连续的口才的疲倦。要欣赏伟大,就必须抛弃它。任何事情的连续性都是令人不快的。冷是适宜的,这样我们就可以暖和起来。

A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of.

公正合理的谦虚不仅能使人能言善辩,而且能激发人的一切才能。

A good traveler leaves no tracks. Good speech lacks fault-finding.

善行者无彻迹,善言者无瑕谪。

Do not spit into the well that you might need to drink out of.

不要往你可能需要喝水的井里吐痰。

Dirty clothes are washed in the backyard.

脏衣服在后院洗。

Carve every word before you let it fall.

字斟句酌,然后再细细品味。