Tongue Quotes
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Tongues I'll hang on every tree That shall civil sayings show. . . .
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A maiden hath no tongue--but thought.
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The tongue must be heavy indeed, because so few people can hold it.
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Tongue; well that's a wery good thing when it an't a woman.
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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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The tongue may hide the truth but the eyes—never!
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Hold your tongue if you'd like to keep it." - Jaques
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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.
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On Rumor's tongue continual slanders ride.
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There is no restraining men's tongues or pens when charged with a little vanity.
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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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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.
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The primary virtue is: hold your tongue; who knows how to keep quiet is close to God.
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It was my tongue that swore; my heart is unsworn.
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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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The eagerness of a listener quickens the tongue of a narrator.
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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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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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The microspeed of the tongue ought to be always slightly less than the microspeed of the thoughts and certainly not ever the reverse.
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The clean tongue, the clear head, and the bright eye are birthrights of each day.
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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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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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Better to trip with the feet than with the tongue
