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"It is very certain that sincere and happy conversation doubles our powers, that in the effort to unfold our thought to a friend, we make it clearer to our selves, and surround it with illustrations that help and delight us. It may happen that each hears from the other a better wisdom than anyone else will ever hear from either. Speech is power; speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel. It is to bring another out of his bad sense into your good sense. You are to be a missionary, a carrier of all that is good and noble" So we can judge the value of our conversation by its influence on others.

Let us sum up in the words of Stevenson : "The first duty of man is to speak; that is his chief business in this world; and talk, which is more harmonious speech of two or more, is by far the most accessible of pleasure. It costs nothing; it is all profit; it completes our education; it founds and fosters our friendships and it is by talk alone that we learn our period and our selves"

సంభాషణలో పాటించదగిన విషయాలు :

కళల అన్నిటిలోవలే సంభాషణ కళలోకూడ కొన్ని నియమాలను తెలుసుకోవాలి. సంభాషించేటప్పుడు తప్పనిసరిగా ఈ నియమాలను పాటించాలి. వీటిని పాటిస్తే మనం

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