Speak

Famous quotes containing the word speak:

“It takes two to speak the truth,—one to speak, and another to hear.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“If you speak evil, you will soon be worse spoken of.”
—Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)

“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.”
—Umberto Eco (b. 1932)