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"Art does not reproduce the visible rather, it makes visible." »Paul Klee
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"Art does not reproduce the visible; rather, it makes visible." »Paul Klee, Creative Credo, 1920
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"Be a craftsman in speech that thou mayest be strong, for the strength of one is the tongue, and speech is mightier than all fighting." »Maxims of Ptahhotep
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"Much speech is one thing, well-timed speech is another." »Sophocles
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"Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as Eternity speech is shallow as Time." »Thomas Carlyle
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"Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time." »Thomas Carlyle
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"Free speech is the whole thing, the whole ball game. Free speech is life itself." »David Mamet
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"Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen." »Robert Bresson
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"After my recent brush with voicelessness, I thought I'd share with you a few thoughts about speech. Don't take it lightly my friends. If music is the pathway to the heart as Voltaire suggested, then speech is the pathway to other people. Live in silence and you live alone." »Henry Bromel
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"The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all." »Ovid
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"Great wisdom is generous petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous." »Chuang-tzu
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"Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous." »Chuang-tzu, On Leveling All Things
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"The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible." »Oscar Wilde
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"Life improves slowly and goes wrong fast, and only catastrophe is clearly visible." »Edward Teller
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"One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil. To think is to do." »Victor Hugo
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"To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes." »Thomas Carlyle
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"It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible." »Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde
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"Fill your mouth with marbles and make a speech. Every day reduce the number of marbles in your mouth and make a speech. You will soon become an accredited public speaker -- as soon as you have lost all your marbles." »Brooks Hays
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"It was a saying of Demetrius Phalereus, that 'Men having often abandoned what was visible for the sake of what was uncertain, have not got what they expected, and have lost what they had,--being unfortunate by an enigmatical sort of calamity.'" »Athenus
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"Knowledge produces mildness of speech; mildness of speech, a good character; a good character, wealth; wealth, if virtuous actions attend it, happiness." »The Hitopadesa
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"As I was leaving this morning, I said to myself 'the last thing you must do is forget your speech.' And sure enough, as I left the house this morning, the last thing I did was to forget my speech." »Rowan Atkinson
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"An adventure differs from a mere feat in that it is tied to the externally unattainable. Only one end of the rope is in the hand, the other is not visible, and neither prayers, nor daring, nor reason can shake it free." »William Bolitho
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"The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible things." »Leonardo Da Vinci
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"Truth is so great a perfection, that if God would render himself visible to men, he would choose light for his body and truth for his soul." »Pythagorus
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"A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labour and there is invisible labour." »Victor Hugo
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"A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor." »Victor Hugo
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"From the oyster to the eagle, from the swine to the tiger, all animals are to be found in men and each of them exists in some man, sometimes several at the time. Animals are nothing but the portrayal of our virtues and vices made manifest to our eyes, the visible reflections of our souls. God displays them to us to give us food for thought." »Victor Hugo
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"Just because the solutions of problems are not visible at any particular time does not mean that those problems will never be alleviated -- or confined to tolerable dimensions. History has a way of changing the very terms in which problems operate and of leaving them, in the end, unsolved, to be sure, yet strangely deflated of their original meaning and importance." »M. I. Abramowitz
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"Discretion in speech is more than eloquence." »Francis Bacon
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"Where the speech is corrupted, the mind is also." »Seneca
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