Speak

Famous quotes containing the word speak:

“Go, grieving rimes of mine, to that hard stone
Whereunder lies my darling, lies my dear,
And cry to her to speak from heaven’s sphere.”
—Petrarch (1304–1374)

“The only thing you must never speak of is your happiness.”
—Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)

“Discretion of speech is more than eloquence, and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words, or in good order.”
—Francis Bacon (1561–1626)