Tongue Quotes
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There is no restraining men's tongues or pens when charged with a little vanity.
George Washington
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The Gospel was not meant merely to reside in our intellect, memories, and tongues, but to be seen in our lives.
J. C. Ryle
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The microspeed of the tongue ought to be always slightly less than the microspeed of the thoughts and certainly not ever the reverse.
Yevgeny Zamyatin
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On Rumor's tongue continual slanders ride.
William Shakespeare
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A learned man's knowledge will be of no avail to him if he doesn't have control over his tongue
Kabir
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Farewell sweet earth and northern sky, for ever blest, since here did lie and here with lissom limbs did run beneath the Moon, beneath the Sun, Lúthien Tinúviel more fair than Mortal tongue can tell. Though all to ruin fell the world and were dissolved and backward hurled; unmade into the old abyss, yet were its making good, for this - the dusk, the dawn, the earth, the sea - that Lúthien for a time should be.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Nothing shows the kind of fool you are as quick as your tongue.
Kate Langley Bosher
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Better to trip with the feet than with the tongue
Zeno of Citium
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I love country music, but I find it very hard to take it seriously. I also think a lot of country music is sung with the tongue in cheek, so I do it tongue in cheek.
Mick Jagger
The Rolling Stones
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Hold your tongue if you'd like to keep it." - Jaques
N.D. Wilson
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Here. Have a Coke. That’s good for a sore throat, right?” “Good for everything,” Shane croaked, and took the extended cold can with good grace. “Thanks.” “You owe me a dollar,” Eve said. “I’ll add it to the five thousand you already owe me, though.” He blew her a kiss, and she stuck her tongue out at him, and that was the end of the subject, thankfully.
Rachel Caine
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The eagerness of a listener quickens the tongue of a narrator.
Charlotte Bronte
