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Rhetoric & Omission
Entry #0587
The reason omitting a fact is more effective than denying it
A denial names the fact and asks the audience to disbelieve it. An omission leaves the fact unmentioned, and what is never raised cannot be questioned.
Adept
The hidden part
#0587
A denial names the thing denied. An omission leaves it unraised. What is unraised cannot be the subject of doubt.