A quotation from Judith Martin
If you can’t be kind, at least be vague.
Judith Martin (b. 1938) American author, journalist, etiquette expert [a.k.a. Miss Manners]
“Miss Manners,” syndicated column (1982-08-28)
Sourcing, notes: wist.info/martin-judith/2703/
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"Miss Manners," syndicated column (1982-08-28) - Martin, Judith | WIST Quotations
If you can't be kind, at least be vague. Widely cited as a Miss Manners quotation, this is actually the headline given in at least some outlets (e.g., The Washington Post) for this date's column (which may or may not have been the title suggested by the column itself). The…
Here is the next Sadler's Lectures podcast episode on Aristotle's Rhetoric book 2 discussion of anger and calmness. This one looks at his analysis of conditions and circumstances that make it easier for people to keep their cool
https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/aristotle-rhetoric-book-2-calmness-and-circumstances
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Aristotle, Rhetoric Book 2 - Calmness And Circumstances - Sadler's Lectures
This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher Aristotle's work of moral theory, the Nicomachean Ethics.
Specifically it focuses focuses on Aristotle's Rhetoric, and examines his discu
Aristotle, Rhetoric Book 2 - Calmness or Mildness And Discharging Anger - Sadler's Lectures
This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher Aristotle's work of moral theory, the Nicomachean Ethics.
Specifically it focuses on Aristotle's Rhetoric, and examines his discussion in
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