Famous quotes containing the words false and/or speech:
“To show an unfelt sorrow is an office
Which the false man does easy.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“What is this conversation, now secular,
A speech not mine yet speaking for me in
The heaving jelly of my tribal air?
It rises in the throat, it climbs the tongue,
It perches there for secret tutelage....”
—Allen Tate (18991979)