“Companions of arms and lords. Do not believe that the one who is going to speak to them is a philosopher, I am a man of people, but you will understand that these men when they speak, speak with the heart.”

“It is not praised if you are the only one to understand what you speak
interesting is the situation when you speak and the others understand.”

“I do not object to people looking at their watches when I am speaking. But I strongly object when they start shaking them to make sure they are still going.”

“People hear you on the level you speak to them from. Speak from your heart, and they will hear with theirs.”

“: A philosopher is a man in the street who speaks the same street language. He has to speak from personal experience and try to make simple spirits understand his way of life.”

“As you seek God and he rekindles it in your heart, I believe he is going to speak to you.”

“When someone speaks from the heart, one should listen to them”

“When a person should be spoken with, and you don't speak with them, you lose them. When a person shouldn't be spoken with and you speak to them, you waste your breath. The wise do not lose people, nor do they waste their breath.”

“Those who live with pigs often speak of them as we normally speak of dogs—intelligent, loyal, and above all, affectionate. Each one, I am continually reminded by people who know them, is a complete individual, like no other pig.”

“I am Phædrus, that is who I am, and they are going to destroy me for speaking the Truth.”