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Quote by Henry David Thoreau

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English (Source)

However much we may admire the occasional burst of eloquence from the orator, the most beautiful written word is usually as far and high above the fragile spoken language as the starry sky above the clouds. The stars are there: but let those who know read them.

Words: 47

Hungarian

Bármennyire csodáljuk is a szónok alkalmilag kirobbanó ékesszólását, a legszebb írott szó többnyire éppoly távol és magasan van a tünékeny beszélt nyelv fölött, mint a csillagos égbolt a felhők felett. A csillagok ott vannak: ám olvassa őket, aki tudja.

Words: 39

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Last updated: 2026-02-13

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