(1432 quotes found)
“Let mortals beware of wordsFor with words we lieCan speak peaceWhen we mean warBut song is trueLet music for peaceBe the paradigmFor peace means changeAt the right time”
W. H. Auden
“Think much, speak little, and write less”
French Proverb
“We must distinguish between speaking to deceive and being silent to be reserved.”
Voltaire
“Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes
“You must leave righteous ways behind, not to speak of unrighteous ways.”
Buddha
“MenCan counsel and speak comfort to that griefWhich they themselves not feel.”
William Shakespeare
“The weight of this sad time we must obey;Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say.”
“The writer must write what he has to say, not speak it.”
Ernest Hemingway
“And when love speaks, the voice of all the godsMakes heaven drowsy with the harmony.”
“What was silent in the father speaks in the son, and often I found in the son the unveiled secret of the father.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
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