Speak

Famous quotes containing the word speak:

“None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political cunning, and the fiercest courage. These universal and instinctive tendencies of the human mind reveal much.”
—Lydia M. Child (1802–1880)

“To speak of sorrow
works upon it
moves it from its
crouched place barring
the way to and from the soul’s hall....”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

“The moose is singularly grotesque and awkward to look at. Why should it stand so high at the shoulders? Why have so long a head? Why have no tail to speak of?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)