Tongue Quotes
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Who’s a friend, who’s an enemy? ‘Cause sometimes they look the same to me. But looks can be pleasing, yet so deceiving. Sweet words from a serpent’s tongue. It’s like playing with a loaded gun!
Beatrice Miller -
From his tongue flowed speech sweeter than honey.
Homer
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She has the filthiest tongue of any woman in France. Burn her mouth clean.
Elizabeth Wein -
Humans are tuned for relationship. The eyes, the skin, the tongue, ears, and nostrils-all are gates where our body receives the nourishment of otherness.
David Abram -
A complaining tongue reveals an ungrateful heart.
William Arthur Ward -
Feeling animalistic. Feeling Hyena. Feeling Wolf. Feeling Dog. I am tongue and heart.
David Wojnarowicz -
Ransack the language as he might, words failed him. He wanted another landscape, and another tongue.
Virginia Woolf -
We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them.
Cato the Elder
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Women can resist a man's love, a man's fame, a man's personal appearance, and a man's money, but they cannot resist a man's tongue when he knows how to talk to them.
Wilkie Collins -
Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.
Miguel de Cervantes -
Kissing with the tip of the tongue is like ice-cream melting. It was he who taught me that a kiss has a soul and colour of its own.
Weihui Zhou -
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 -
Hail, blest Confusion! here are met All tongues, and times, and faces; The Lancers flirt with Juliet, The Brahmin talks of races.
Winthrop Mackworth Praed -
A still tongue keeps a wise head.
Barbara Ann Kipfer
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The most beautiful philosophical song existing in any known tongue.
J. Robert Oppenheimer -
Is an unwieldy ill; a man with a loose Tongue is indeed a child with a knife.
Callimachus -
Light griefs do speak, while sorrow's tongue is bound.
Seneca the Younger -
Which of us, then, does not offend frequently with our tongue? The real problem, however, is not our tongues but our hearts.
Jerry Bridges -
Oh I don't need an education Just a microphone's intoxication And I can't deal with concentration Give me tongues and stimulation
Katy Rose -
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
Cato the Younger
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I'm as old as my tongue and a little older than my teeth.
Jonathan Swift -
No mortal has a right to wag his tongue, much less to wag his pen, without saying something.
Thomas Carlyle -
The tongue of man is a twisty thing, there are plenty of words there of every kind.
Homer -
Friends started saying, "Oh, don't come. No vengas. It's dangerous for us, and we live here." Then there's also the issue, if you go back, and you happen to be Mexican-American, you get treated very differently in Mexico than if you're blond. If you say something wrong, they say, "Why don't you learn your mother tongue?"
Sandra Cisneros