Generally Speaking

Famous quotes containing the words generally speaking, generally and/or speaking:

    Here and there, human nature may be great in times of trial, but generally speaking it is its weakness and not its strength that appears in a sick chamber.
    Jane Austen (1775–1817)

    It is generally a feminine eye that first detects the moral deficiencies hidden under the “dear deceit” of beauty.
    George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite.
    Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)