"Eloquence is a painting of thought; and thus those who, after having painted it, add something more, make a picture instead of a portrait."
— Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662)
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Date
1669
Metaphor
"Eloquence is a painting of thought; and thus those who, after having painted it, add something more, make a picture instead of a portrait."
Metaphor in Context
26. Eloquence is a painting of thought; and thus those who, after having painted it, add something more, make a picture instead of a portrait.
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Provenance
Reading Greig R. Mulberry's Rorty, Davidson, and Metaphor, Thesis submitted to Virginia Polytechnic Institiute (Blacksburg, VA: 1997).
Date of Entry
11/26/2005
