Quotes of: Strictly-speaking Keyword

Today the grass listens when I speak of love. It seems to me that this word isn't honest even with itself.

The Land of Green Plums

...clearly, we're supposed to be together. If this were the internet, seventeen-year-old girls would be writing slash fiction about us as we speak.

Lightning Rod

That speaking the words, even if true, had little power to change the inevitable or even make him feel much better.

The Last Song

I speak the language of love. I just have no idea what it means. 

Love quotes for the ages. And the ageless sages.

Hi there," squeaked a precocious little voice, "you are speaking to Chloe Fusakawa, and I have just learned how to answer the phone.

Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac

Self-confidence depends on environment: one does not speak in the same tone in the drawing room than in the kitchen.

Madame Bovary

Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break.

Macbeth

The nostalgia I have been cherishing all these years is a hypertrophied sense of lost childhood, not sorrow for lost banknotes.

Speak, Memory

Perhaps you should speak more softly to me, then. Monsters are dangerous beasts, and just now kings seem to be dying like flies.

A Storm of Swords

Ivan gabbled something in Shu that I didn't understand. The giant just laughed. "You speak Shu like a tourist," he said.

Siege and Storm

Those who speak the truth in this world; they fall out of favor, in the current era of inflated lies.

The Seven Deadly Sins

Our friend Chewy doesn’t speak much, but he chews a lot of tobacco so we call him Chewbacco.

The Super Spud Trilogy

We speak not only to tell other people what we think, but to tell ourselves what we think. Speech is a part of thought.

Seeing Voices

People are, generally speaking, either dead certain or totally indifferent (Both types are crawling around deep down in the rabbit's fur!)

Sophie's World

Dragons think we are amusing. But they remember Erreth-Akbe. They speak of him as if he were a dragon, not a man.

The Tombs of Atuan

The third gift is Courage. May you speak and act with confidence and use courage to follow your own path.

The Twelve Gifts of Birth

Just as the earth that bears the man who tills and digs it, to bear those who speak ill of them, is a quality of the highest respect.

Thirukkural

Ah! The English language was a wonderful thing! You could always find the right word. He only wished he could speak the language.

Trouble On The Heath

If we can only speak to slander our betters, let us hold our tongues.

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

You are speaking...as if the pleasure were one thing and the memory another. It is all one thing... what you call remembering is the last part of the pleasure.

Out of the Silent Planet

Remember this, posting pictures are like speaking words, you cannot take them back.

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