There are people who are born deaf and grow up deaf who don’t speak at all, and some of them have told me that they resent a little bit that I do speak. But, you know, I have to be myself. I have to do what I’m comfortable doing.
Speak
If in the twilight of memory we should meet once more, we shall speak again together and you shall sing to me a deeper song.
The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything!
Individuals will speak their minds, which I think is healthy.
Do not meet or overtake a patient who is moving about in order to speak to him or to give him any message or letter. You might just as well give him a box on the ear. I have seen a patient fall flat on the ground who was standing when his nurse came into the room.
This is slavery, not to speak one’s thought.
The child, merely by going on with his life, learns to speak the language belonging to his race. It is like a mental chemistry that takes place in the child.
You find yourself in the world, without any power, immovable as a rock, stupid, so to speak, as a log of wood.
I like to speak on matters which matter to human beings, and almost everything matters to human beings.
We know how to speak many falsehoods that resemble real things, but we know, when we will, how to speak true things.