There are occasions when the simplest and fewest words surpass in effect all the wealth of rhetorical amplification.
Amplification is the vice of modern oratory. It is an insult to an assembly of reasonable men, disgusting and revolting instead ofpersuading. Speeches measured by the hour, die by the hour.
Life hereafter for God's children, will be an extension or an amplification, a multiplication of the joy and thrilling, exciting lives we now lead! Hell is the extension, multiplication, amplification, endless continuation of the same awful lives that the wicked people of the world lead even now! Hell is just the opposite of the ecstasies of life in Heaven for the saved and the blessed!
When a human being without amplification makes a sound that is high and loud, it is almost unworldly.
The relation of repetitions for learning and for repeating English stanzas needs no amplification. These were learned by heart on the first day with less than half of the repetitions necessary for the shortest of the syllable series.
If all history is only an amplification of biography, the history of science may be most instructively read in the life and work of the men by whom the realms of Nature have been successively won.
Yeah, look, I think what we have with the social media and the digital media, and all the telecommunications we have today is a big megaphone, amplification.
To a physician, each man, each woman, is an amplification of one organ.
Rock music is electronic music, dependent entirely on electronic circuitry and amplification.
Amplification is the vice of modern oratory.
Youth has many glories, but judgement is not one of them, and no amount of electronic amplification can turn a belch into an aria.
I was playing with steel picks on a steel guitar, and there was no amplification needed.
We would destroy ourselves and the planet if no change happens, because of the amplification of the egoic state through science and technology.
In terms of what I write about, I consider no subject too small. Often it's the small moments, that through the amplification of poetry, reveal the larger, more profound truths that we all come to recognize and treasure.
I attach the greatest importance to an amplification of the peace efforts in the Middle East. I would also like to see a greater dialogue between the U. S. and the EU.
I was never afraid on stage. That's where I was the least afraid. I could just do what I do and I had the amplification and the lights.
Madness is only an amplification of what you already are.
Some of the most remarkable and profound worship encounters I've experienced have happened in churches with no production, no lighting, no exciting visuals or amplification, sometimes with not even a single musical instrument.
