Hugh Speke

Hugh Speke (1656 – c. 1724) was an English writer and agitator.

Read more about Hugh Speke:  Life

Famous quotes containing the words hugh and/or speke:

    “[If] Playboy’s Hugh Hefner has done nothing else for American culture, he has given it two of the great lies of the twentieth century: “I buy it for the fiction” and “I buy it for the interview.””
    —Nora Ephron (b. 1941)

    “Ye wise wives, that conne understonde,
    Thus sholde ye speke and bere him wrong on honde—
    For half so boldely can ther no man
    Swere and lie as a woman can.”
    —Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)