Famous quotes containing the word speak:
“We used to speak of Western civilization with great satisfaction. Now we avoid the subject.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Nor do they trust their tongue alone,
But speak a language of their own;
Can read a nod, a shrug, a look,
Far better than a printed book;
Convey a libel in a frown,
And wink a reputation down.”
—Jonathan Swift (16671745)
“Here, under leave of Brutus and the rest
For Brutus is an honorable man;
So are they all, all honorable men -
Come I to speak in Caesars funeral.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
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