Tongue Quotes
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The brash unbridled tongue, the lawless folly of fools, will end in pain. But the life of wise content is blest with quietness, escapes the storm and keeps its house secure.
Euripides
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Do not let one's tongue outrun one's sense.
Chilon of Sparta
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And he sang to them, now in the Elven tongue, now in the speech of the West, until their hearts, wounded with sweet words, overflowed, and their joy was like swords, and they passed in thought out to regions where pain and delight flow together and tears are the very wine of blessedness.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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His tongue is by turns a sponge, a brush, a comb. He cleans himself, he smooths himself, he knows what is proper.
Hippolyte Taine
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At the time of death your tongue will speak only what is in the heart.To say la illaha illa Allah, you must live it.
Yasmin Mogahed
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One whom the music of his own vain tongue doth ravish like enchanting harmony.
William Shakespeare
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Living is about clucking your tongue and enjoying the sound. ~Slater
Ted Dekker
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The cheek Is apter than the tongue to tell an errand.
William Shakespeare
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The heart must glow before the tongue can gild.
William R. Alger
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This world is made out of sugar. It can crumble so easily but don’t be afraid to stick your tongue out and taste it.
Sarah Kay
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I would rather fight with my hands than my tongue.
Dolley Madison
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What my tongue dares not that my heart shall say
William Shakespeare
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A maiden hath no tongue--but thought.
William Shakespeare
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A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.
Rudyard Kipling
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The limb that a person most needs to purify is his tongue.
Abu Nu`aym
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Never repeat a rumor before you have verified it. And if it is true, hold your tongue all the more.
Selma Lagerlof
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Musical ability is not an inborn talent but an ability which can be developed. Any child who is properly trained can develop musical ability just as all children develop the ability to speak their mother tongue. The potential of every child is unlimited.
Shinichi Suzuki
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A wounding tongue. I'm working on it. Perhaps its the Celt in me.
Alan Rickman
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Love's best habit is a soothing tongue
William Shakespeare
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Tongue; well that's a wery good thing when it an't a woman.
Charles Dickens
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The tongue may hide the truth but the eyes—never!
Mikhail Bulgakov
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He does me double wrong That wounds me with the flatteries of his tongue.
William Shakespeare
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Out of some little thing, too free a tongue can make an outrageous wrangle.
Euripides
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Tongues I'll hang on every tree That shall civil sayings show. . . .
William Shakespeare