Indirect Speech

Famous quotes containing the words indirect and/or speech:

    God knows, my son,
    By what by-paths and indirect crooked ways
    I met this crown.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    These things shine:
    The sports of a lord,
    the jealousy of a beloved woman,
    the forbearance of the powerful,
    the speech of the wise,
    and the silence of fools.
    Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)