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The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly and desperately drunk with a certain belief.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly and desperately drunk with a certain belief.
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