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Great minds converge

Вольтер
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Phraseologism: Great minds converge.

Meaning: On the coincidence of points of view.

Origin: French proverb. The phrase is usually erroneously attributed to Voltaire, in whom it occurs. So, for example, in a letter to Thierryo dated June 30, 1760, comparing two works: "Le Russe a Paris" by the Russian author Aletov and "Le pauvre diable" by the Frenchman Bade, Voltaire writes: "Great minds converge. This poem, in my opinion in my opinion, is worth more than the one that I am returning to you ... The one belonging to the Russian is a hundred times more diverse, more interesting, more generalized and more useful.

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Poets are born, speakers are made.

Meaning:

Poetic talent is given by nature, while oratorical talent can be developed through exercises.

Origin:

Aphorism of Cicero from a speech delivered by him in 61 BC. e. in defense of the Greek poet Archius, whose Roman citizenship was disputed by a certain Gratius. The aphorism is often given in Latin: "Nascuntur poetae, fiunt oratores".

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