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Ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'On the Nature of the Gods ('De natura deorum')' and 'On the Freedom of the Will'

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19. Language / F. Communication / 1. Rhetoric

5864	Destroy seriousness with laughter, and laughter with seriousness [Gorgias]

9866	Gorgias says rhetoric is the best of arts, because it enslaves without using force [Gorgias, by Plato]

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Eloquence educates, exhorts, comforts, distracts and unites us, and raises us from savagery [Cicero]