#peak

The truth is always something that is told, not something that is known. If there were no speaking or writing, there would be no truth about anything. There would only be what is. ↗

— Susan Sontag

#always #anything #known #only #something

It is terrible to speak well and be wrong. ↗

— Sophocles

#terrible #well #wrong

It's a terrible thing to speak well and be wrong. ↗

— Sophocles

#terrible #terrible thing #thing #well #wrong

It's impossible to speak what it is not noble to do. ↗

— Sophocles

#noble #speak

I am co-counsel and as co-counsel I have the right to represent myself, speak for myself and conduct myself and my trial by myself in my best interests in order of due process. ↗

— Lynette Fromme

#best #best interests #conduct #due #i

Facts do not speak for themselves. They speak for or against competing theories. Facts divorced from theories or visions are mere isolated curiosities. ↗

— Thomas Sowell

#competing #curiosities #divorced #facts #isolated

One, a mass movement from within, which, as you know, is constantly being put down brutally but which, again, regroups and moves forward as is happening right now as we are speaking. ↗

— Wole Soyinka

#being #brutally #constantly #down #forward

By reading a lot of novels in a variety of genres, and asking questions, it's possible to learn how things are done - the mechanics of writing, so to speak - and which genres and authors excel in various areas. ↗

— Nicholas Sparks

#asking #asking questions #authors #done #excel

I'm more straightforward, and I speak up more than I did before. When I was younger, I wouldn't speak up as much, but now that I'm a mom, things have changed. ↗

— Britney Spears

#changed #did #i #mom #more

Yes, I believe that the art of winning is through intimidation, and not necessarily do you have to speak about it. ↗

— Mark Spitz

#art #believe #i #i believe #i believe that