Spoken

Spoken

Spoken is the past participle form of "to speak".

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Famous quotes containing the word spoken:

    O my Lord, I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor even now that you have spoken to your servant; but I am slow of speech and slow of tongue.
    Bible: Hebrew, Exodus 4:10.

    Moses.

    Ah love is bitter and sweet,
    but which is more sweet
    the bitterness or the sweetness,
    none has spoken it.
    Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    I shall christen this style the Mandarin, since it is beloved by literary pundits, by those who would make the written word as unlike as possible to the spoken one. It is the style of all those writers whose tendency is to make their language convey more than they mean or more than they feel, it is the style of most artists and all humbugs.
    Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)