Speak

Famous quotes containing the word speak:

    We can speak very much to the purpose and yet in such a way that the whole world cries out in contradiction: namely, when we are not speaking to the whole world.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    One cannot speak of ice to summer insects nor talk about the sky to frogs in a well.
    Chinese proverb.

    I only desire sincere relations with the worthiest of my acquaintance, that they may give me an opportunity once in a year to speak the truth.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)