Speak

Famous quotes containing the word speak:

“What is more true than anything else? To swim is true and to sink is true. One cannot speak any more of being, one must speak only of the mess.”
—Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)

“For the only way one can speak of nothing is to speak of it as though it were something, just as the only way one can speak of God is to speak of him as though he were a man.”
—Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)

“Man is the only one that knows nothing, that can learn nothing without being taught. He can neither speak nor walk nor eat, and in short he can do nothing at the prompting of nature only, but weep.”
—Pliny The Elder (23–79)