Spoke Quotes
808 Spoke quotes by 624 unique authors
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Nature is what we know. We do not know the gods of religions. And nature is not kind, or merciful, or loving. If God made…
— Thomas A. Edison
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In Berlin I especially enjoyed the orchestral concerts, and I attended a large number of them. I formed the acquaintance of a good many musicians,…
— James Weldon Johnson
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'Speak when you're spoken to!' The Queen sharply interrupted her. 'But if everybody obeyed that rule,' said Alice, who was always ready for a little…
— Lewis Carroll
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Someone spoke of your death, Heraclitus. It brought me Tears, and I remembered how often together We ran the sun down with talk . .…
— Callimachus
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God spoke to me.” Don't let the voice of the darkness, tell you that you are not worth that God would not speak to you.…
— Louie Giglio
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In China there was once a man who liked pictures of dragons, and his clothing and furnishings were all designed accordingly. His deep affection for…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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You may be sorry that you spoke, sorry you stayed or went, sorry you won or lost, sorry so much was spent. But as you…
— Herbert V. Prochnow
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When you first entered the restaurant, I thought you were handsome... and then, of course, you spoke.
— Helen Hunt
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When I was a child, I spoke like a child. When I was an adult, I no longer spoke like a child. When I became…
— Robert Muller
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While not exactly disgruntled, he was far from feeling gruntled. He spoke with a certain what-is-it in his voice, and I could see that, if…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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In India nearly everybody spoke metaphorically except the English who spoke bluntly and could make their most transparent lies look honest as a consequence; whereas…
— Paul Scott
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I spoke to my agent and learned that a Hollywood scout had seen my proposal in one of the publishing houses, and had faxed it…
— Laura Hillenbrand
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And Marx spoke of the fact that socialism will be the kingdom of freedom, where man realizes himself in a way that humankind has never…
— Albert Maltz
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I asked a thief to steal me a peach: He turned up his eyes. I asked a lithe lady to lie her down: Holy and…
— William Blake
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The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Under the tropic is our language spoke, And part of Flanders hath receiv'd our yoke.
— Edmund Waller
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Of all that writ, he was the wisest bard, who spoke this mighty truth- He that knew all that ever learning writ, Knew only this-that…
— Aphra Behn
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And just think, fellow Southrons, what kind of a Confederate nation we could have, if after independence, politicians abandoned equivocation and spoke honestly and firmly…
— Charley Reese
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Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you-trippingly on the tongue; but if you mouth it, as many of your players…
— William Shakespeare
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Gracious to all, to none subservient, Without offense he spoke the word he meant
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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I don't think, in all the years I managed them, I ever spoke more than thirty words to Frank and Brooks Robinson.
— Earl Weaver
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The capitalists owned everything in the world, and everyone else was their slave. They owned all the land, all the houses, all the factories, and…
— George Orwell
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The poor child was the drudge of the household, and was always in the wrong. He was, however, the most bright and discreet of all…
— Charles Perrault
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Everyone spoke of an information overload, but what there was in fact was a non-information overload.
— Richard Saul Wurman
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Deeds are not accomplished in a few days, or in a few hours. A century is only a spoke in the wheel of everlasting time.
— Louis Riel
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