Tongue Quotes
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I'm not a drunk anymore, but since they cut out my tongue, I sound drunk.
Eddie Van Halen Van Halen -
Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.
Rabindranath Tagore
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Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly.
Mao Zedong -
A sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use.
Washington Irving -
I hope my tongue in prune juice smothers, If I belittle dogs and mothers.
Ogden Nash -
The tongue is the only tool that gets sharper with use.
Washington Irving -
To make another person hold his tongue, be you first silent.
Seneca the Younger -
A woman may have a witty tongue or a stinging pen but she will never laugh at her own individual shortcomings.
Irvin S. Cobb
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I can flip my tongue over. Only one in 10,000 people can. I learned that at Ripley's Believe It or Not!
Gabourey Sidibe -
I wanted to take nouvelle cuisine further, to the point where we were breaking down the essence of taste and sensation, reconfiguring food as a series of really intense hits on the tongue.
Ferran Adria -
The tongue like a sharp knife ... Kills without drawing blood.
Gautama Buddha -
Temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
Washington Irving -
I have a very sharp tongue, I'm very impatient, and it's a lifelong struggle.
Karen Armstrong -
I have often repented speaking, but never of holding my tongue.
Xenocrates
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If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast in the forest.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
O friend unseen, unborn, unknown, Student of our sweet English tongue, I never indulge in poetics - Unless I am down with rheumatics.
Quintus Ennius -
I'm a notorious late-night texter. I seem to use a lot of lip, heart, and tongue emoji.
Sam Heughan -
The Welsh have everywhere adopted the Cymric tongue; they hug themselves in the belief that they are pure descendants of the ancient Britons, but in fact, they are rather Silurians than Celts.
Sabine Baring-Gould -
The greatest test of a man's character is his tongue.
Oswald Chambers -
Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.
Adam Clarke
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The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison a more illustrious abode.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
The new Germany has the unquestionable right to hold its tongue between its teeth.
Karl Liebknecht -
I don't deserve any credit for turning the other cheek as my tongue is always in it.
Flannery O'Connor -
Even though the moniker 'Vanilla ISIS' is tongue in cheek, it is a reminder to avoid constantly framing the concept of terrorism through an Islam-centric lens.
Ibrahim Hooper