Speak

Famous quotes containing the word speak:

“To speak impartially, both sayings are very true: that man to man is a kind of God; and that man to man is an arrant wolf. The first is true, if we compare citizens amongst themselves; and the second, if we compare cities.”
—Thomas Hobbes (1579–1688)

““Where the tree of knowledge stands, there is always paradise”: thus speak the oldest and the youngest serpents.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“I am resolved that I will not through humility become the devil’s attorney. I will endeavor to speak a good word for the truth.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)