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Speak of a wolf and you see his tail!

Speak of a wolf and you see his tail!

Fyodor Dostoevsky, Franz Xaver Winterhalter (2017). “The Idiot (English German edition illustrated): Der Idiot (Englisch Deutsch ausgabe illustriert)”, p.289, Clap Publishing, LLC.

Let thy virtue be too high for the familiarity of names, and if thou must speak of it, be not ashamed to stammer about it.

Friedrich Nietzsche (2016). “THUS SPOKE ZARATHUSTRA - A Book for All and None (World Classics Series): Philosophical Novel”, p.42, e-artnow

I think I speak for all of us when I say, "Huh?"

"Seeing Redd". Book by Frank Beddor, 2007.

When our friends are present we ought to treat them well; and when they are absent, to speak of them well.

Epictetus, George Long (2004). “Enchiridion”, p.52, Courier Corporation

Anyone who speaks in the name of others is always an impostor.

Emile M. Cioran (1975). “A short history of decay”, Viking Books

Explaining something makes it go away, so to speak; what's important is left after you have explained everything else.

Edward Gorey (2001). “Ascending Peculiarity: Edward Gorey on Edward Gorey : Interviews”, Houghton Mifflin

It is so difficult - at least, I find it difficult - to understand people who speak the truth.

E. M. Forster (2013). “Delphi Collected Works of E. M. Forster (Illustrated)”, p.356, Delphi Classics

We continue to speak, if only in whispers, to something inside us that longs to be named.

Dorianne Laux (2011). “The Book of Men: Poems”, p.70, W. W. Norton & Company

Michael Gove is the right leader for the country ... He can speak out to the aspirational underdog in our society, the kid from the council estate.

"Boris Johnson says he is out of Tory party leadership race after Gove challenge - as it happened" by Andrew Sparrow, Haroon Siddique, Nadia Khomami and Chris Johnston, www.theguardian.com. June 30, 2016.

When other sects speak well of Zen, the first thing that they praise is its poverty.

"Things Overheard at the Treasury of the Eye of the True Dharma". Book by Dogen translated by Reiho Masunaga, June 1975.