Speak

Famous quotes containing the word speak:

“If we dealt only with the false and dishonest, we should at last forget how to speak truth.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“To speak truly, few adult persons can see nature. Most persons do not see the sun. At least they have a very superficial seeing. The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eye and the heart of the child.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“Who that has heard a strain of music feared then lest he should speak extravagantly any more forever?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)