Tongue Quotes
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The eagerness of a listener quickens the tongue of a narrator.
Charlotte Bronte
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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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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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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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Don't let your life give evidence against your tongue. Sing with your voices... sing also with your conduct.
Saint Augustine
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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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On Rumor's tongue continual slanders ride.
William Shakespeare
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The primary virtue is: hold your tongue; who knows how to keep quiet is close to God.
Cato the Younger
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Nothing shows the kind of fool you are as quick as your tongue.
Kate Langley Bosher
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Sharper than a serpents tongue, tighter than a bongo drum, quicker than a one night stand, slicker than a mambo band.
Don Henley
The Eagles