Sophocles
Playwright, Philosopher
"It is terrible to speak well and be wrong."
Speaking Well quotes
Speaking Well
7 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Moliere
Playwright, Actor
"If you make yourself understood, you're always speaking well."
Leonardo da Vinci
Artist, Scientist, Inventor
"The lie is so vile, that even if it were in speaking well of godly things, it would take off something from God's grace; and Truth is so excellent, that if it praises but small things they become noble."
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