#skillfully

He only seems to me to live, and to make proper use of life, who sets himself some serious work to do, and seeks the credit of a task well and skillfully performed. ↗

— Sallust

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Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man. ↗

— Louis Nizer

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It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. ↗

— Aristotle

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To handle a language skillfully is to practice a kind of evocative sorcery. ↗

— Charles Baudelaire

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Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. ↗

— Aristotle

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