Speak

Famous quotes containing the word speak:

“Speak clearly, if you speak at all;
Carve every word before you let it fall.”
—Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809–1894)

“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)

“You speak a’th’people
As if you were a god, to punish; not
A man of their infirmity.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)