#peak

There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak not of Evil, whose limited empire is that of ethics; I speak of the infinite. ↗

— Jorge Luis Borges

#destroyer #empire #ethics #evil #i

Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak. ↗

— Elizabeth Bowen

#got #silences #speak #you

Nobody speaks the truth when there is something they must have. ↗

— Elizabeth Bowen

#nobody #something #speaks #truth

Speaking for myself, my very integrity as a human being needs to include my freedom to explore who I am both spiritually and sexually. Not just to explore - but to practice. ↗

— Malcolm Boyd

#being #both #explore #freedom #human

This disease leaves people bedridden. I've gone through phases where I couldn't roll over in bed. I couldn't speak. To have it called 'fatigue' is a gross misnomer. ↗

— Laura Hillenbrand

#called #disease #fatigue #gone #gross

For boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson of your life - the lesson of your utter insignificance. ↗

— Joseph Brodsky

#insignificance #language #lesson #life #most

God hears no more than the heart speaks; and if the heart be dumb, God will certainly be deaf. ↗

— Thomas Brooks

#deaf #dumb #god #hears #heart

To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language. ↗

— William C. Bryant

#forms #her #him #holds #language

I used to feel so shy speaking to girls. It was even worse when they were around their crew because they would diss me. ↗

— Chris Brown

#because #crew #even #even worse #feel

I would not like to see a person who is sober, moderate, chaste and just say that there is no God. They would speak disinterestedly at least, but such a person is not to be found. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

#found #god #i #just #least