Tongue Quotes
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The tongue must be heavy indeed, because so few people can hold it.
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A maiden hath no tongue--but thought.
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Hold your tongue if you'd like to keep it." - Jaques
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On Rumor's tongue continual slanders ride.
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Always will I dig for reasons to applaud; never will I scratch for excuses to gossip. When I am tempted to criticize I will bite on my tongue; when I am moved to praise I will shout from the roofs.
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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.
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I am not ashamed to reply to you in my mother tongue, however imperfectly, and am glad to be able to show that my fatherland means more to me than anything else.
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To the dear eye and eloquent tongue, to the soul made of fire, and the character that bends but does not break... I am ever tender and true.
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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.
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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.
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There is no restraining men's tongues or pens when charged with a little vanity.
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Tongue; well that's a wery good thing when it an't a woman.
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He gave Blanche the cheeky “Hey, girl” greeting that teenage white boys working up to being full-fledged rednecks give grown black women in the South. Blanche hissed some broken Swahili and Yoruba phrases she'd picked up at the Freedom Library in Harlem and told the boy it was a curse that would render his penis as slim and sticky as a lizard's tongue. The look on his face and the way he clutched his crotch lifted her spirits considerably.
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The tongue may hide the truth but the eyes—never!
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One with more of soul in his face than words on his tongue.
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When translating one must proceed up to the intranslatable; only then one becomes aware of the foreign nation and the foreign tongue.
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It was my tongue that swore; my heart is unsworn.
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We monitor many frequencies. We listen always. Came a voice, out of the babel of tongues, speaking to us. It played us a mighty dub.
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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.
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The clean tongue, the clear head, and the bright eye are birthrights of each day.
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Thus die I, thus, thus, thus. Now am I dead, Now am I fled; My soul is in the sky: Tongue, lose thy light; Moon take thy flight. Now die, die, die, die, die.
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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.
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Don't let your life give evidence against your tongue. Sing with your voices... sing also with your conduct.
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Who does not love his own tongue is far worse than a brute or stinking fish.
