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'Rights' are granted; 'duties' are enforced. To speak of rights and duties is to think in terms of authority.

Ritual disposal of the dead speaks clearly of an awareness of death, and thus an awareness of self.

Say as you think and speak it from your souls.

Scars speak more loudly than the sword that caused them.

Sci-Fi is incredibly challenging and has its own language. I have to speak its language; it's not going to learn mine.

Scientists are scientists. They're not really in a position to speak clearly on the moral dimensions, and they're not really comfortable doing that.

Secrecy is thus, so to speak, a transition stadium between being and not-being.

Seeds carry life from generation to generation without end. Through the seeds speak the voices of the ancestors. Each time we plant a seed, we become ancestors for the generations to come.

Seeing comes before words. The child looks and recognizes before it can speak.

Seek women mentors. If you're a businesswoman, look at the TEDx conferences. There's a lot of businesswomen that speak on there. I find them extremely inspiring.

Select such subjects that your pupils cannot walk out without seeing them. Train your pupils to be observers, and have them provided with the specimens about which you speak. If you can find nothing better, take a house-fly or a cricket, and let each one hold a specimen and examine it as you talk.

Self, listen for moment, I will speak to you.

Serious numbers will speak to us always.

Shakespeare is forever coming into our affairs -- putting in his oar, so to speak -- with some pat word or sentence.

She is stunned that in this town there are no sidewalks to speak of, no streetlights, no public transportation, no stores for miles at at a time.

She speaks poniards, and every word stabs.

Silence has many advantages. When you do not speak, other people presume you to be deaf or feeble-minded and promptly make a show of their own limitations.

Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak.

Silence is not silent. Silence speaks. It speaks most eloquently. Silence is not still. Silence leads. It leads most perfectly.

Silence is so often applauded and those who speak out are often called tasteless.

Silence is terrible and painful only to those who have said all and have nothing more to speak of; but to those who never had anything to say— to them silence is simple and easy.

Silence is the only language god speaks.

Silence is complicity. Speak now or surrender your ground.

Silence is death. If you speak, you die. If you are silent, you die. So speak, and die.

Since I am no longer affiliated with any organization nor receiving any funding, I can speak quite frankly....As a scientist I remain skeptical.

Sincerity is to speak as we think, to do as we pretend and profess, to perform and make good what we promise, and really to be what we would seem and appear to be.

Sincerity, even if it speaks with a stutter, will sound eloquent when inspired.

Since we have to speak well of the dead, let's knock them while they're alive.

Small sorrows speak great ones are silent.

Skepticism cannot be revolutionary, even though it speaks the language of revolution.

Smile often. Speak gently. Be kind.

Sin let loose speaks punishment at hand.

So I find words I never thought to speak In streets I never thought I should revisit When I left my body on a distant shore.

So if we have anything original to offer, it's to speak from our own life about the society we're in.

So I decided the only place I can speak to the world is from outside Israel.

So its mix and match. Hold your line when you really feel something youre saying is wonderful and you really want to get this point across and prove it to your partner by just throwing it into the tape and letting it speak for itself.

Somebody has to stand when other people are sitting. Somebody has to speak when other people are quiet.

...Someone speaks in soft tones to me and says I am psychotic, but it's going to be all right. I put on my hat, unperturbed, and ask for some crayons.

Some laws are wrong, and we have an obligation to speak out against those laws wherever they are.

Some people only speak of freedom of speech while they're out of power. Once they're in power, they're ruthless in suppressing the rights of others.

Sometimes I'm inspired by the material and sometimes there's an idea that speaks to a material.

Some so speak in exaggerations and superlatives that we need to make a large discount from their statements before we can come at their real meaning.

Sometimes Chris wished he could sneak a peek at the back of the book, so to speak, and see how it was all going to turn out, so that he wouldn't have to bother going through the motions.

Sometimes I write it down, sometimes I freestyle. I get lines coming to me randomly throughout the day and I'll jot it down and build on that. If I get a line that's about love, it starts up a whole love verse... And if a beat speaks to me, it's like I already know what to write.

Sometimes you hear a person speak the truth and you know that they are speaking the truth. But you also know that they have not heard themselves, do not know what they have said: do not know that they have revealed much more than they have said. This may be why the truth remains, on the whole, so rare.

Sometimes we are looked upon as people who speak only of prohibitions. Nothing could be further from the truth!

So much has happened in the past five years, I can't speak for the next five. What I want is to continue to grow. Because I am never satisfied; I always want more. I always want to get better. I always want to climb another step.

Sometimes we do not hear the Whisperer even at her loudest because she speaks in our own voice, the one we most often discount.

Speak briefly and to the point.

Sorry, No conprendo I don't speak Loser.