Quotations
Quotes:
We should keep silent about those in power; to speak well of them almost implies flattery; to speak ill of them while they are alive is dangerous, and when they are dead is cowardly.
View quotes by Jean De La Bruyere
Speak, speak, let terror strike slaves mute,
Much danger makes great hearts most resolute
View quotes by John Marston
Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?
View quotes by Clarence Darrow
Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak, and to speak well, are two things.
View quotes by Ben Jonson
To speak of morals in art is to speak of legislature in sex. Art is the sex of the imagination.
View quotes by George Jean Nathan
Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.
View quotes by Oliver Wendell Holmes
Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
View quotes by Theodore Roosevelt
Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.
View quotes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The problems of language here are really serious. We wish to speak in some way about the structure of the atoms. But we cannot speak about atoms in ordinary language
View quotes by Werner Heisenberg
The good of a book lies in its being read. A book is made up of signs that speak of other signs, which in their turn speak of things. Without an eye to read them, a book contains signs that produce no concepts; therefore it is dumb.
View quotes by Umberto Eco
Never speak more clearly than you think.
View quotes by Jeremy Bernstein
Neurons speak for themselves
View quotes by Tony Follari
If you think before you speak the other guy gets his joke in first.
View quotes by Jimmy Nail
I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment.
View quotes by Paul Tillich
Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.
View quotes by Plutarch
First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.
View quotes by Epictetus
I don't normally speak to anyone over 30, never mind sign them
View quotes by Gary Johnson
It is impossible to speak in such a way that you cannot be misunderstood.
View quotes by Karl Popper
I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose
View quotes by S I Hayakawa
I am the Love that dare not speak its name.
View quotes by Lord Alfred Douglas
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Proverbs:
Think Before You Speak
Speak When You Are Spoken To
Actions Speak Louder Than Words
Never Speak Ill Of The Dead
The Eyes Speak As Much As The Mouth
Think Much, Speak Little And Write Less
He Who Guards His Lips Guards His Life, But He Who Speaks Rashly Will Come To Ruin
There Is A Time To Speak And A Time To Be Silent
Fools And Madmen Speak The Truth
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