Famous quotes containing the word speak:
“Yet to speak of the whole world as metaphor
Is still to stick to the contents of the mind
And the desire to believe in a metaphor.
It is to stick to the nicer knowledge of
Belief, that what it believes in is not true.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
“It takes two to speak the truth,one to speak, and another to hear.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“I beg you to speak of Woman as you do of the Negrospeak of her as a human being, as a citizen of the United States, as a half of the people in whose hands lies the destiny of this Nation.”
—Susan B. Anthony (18201906)
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