Tongue Quotes
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That man that hath a tongue, I say is no man, if with his tongue he cannot win a woman.
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While thou livest keep a good tongue in thy head.
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What the tongue has promised, the body must submit to.
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The most beautiful philosophical song existing in any known tongue.
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At court one becomes a sort of human ant eater, and learns to catch one's prey by one's tongue.
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You seem to be attracted to trouble," he said. "Yeah, she's real pretty," I replied. "Your tongue is sharper than mine ever was." I stuck out my tongue and tried to look at the tip of it.
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Which of us, then, does not offend frequently with our tongue? The real problem, however, is not our tongues but our hearts.
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People usually don't allow you to cut off their tongue.
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I hate when vice can bolt her arguments, And virtue has no tongue to check her pride.
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The tongue of man is a twisty thing, there are plenty of words there of every kind.
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A still tongue keeps a wise head.
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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.
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A fool cannot hold his tongue.
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We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them.
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For we, which now behold these present days, Have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues to praise.
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Ransack the language as he might, words failed him. He wanted another landscape, and another tongue.
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Writing kept her sane. Kept her form spinning out of control. Kept her tongue still whenever some white person spoke down to her. She had to write, it was the only thing that was completely hers, that she could look forward to at the end of her long day.
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Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
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Wise is the tongue, wet of perfect thought.
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A complaining tongue reveals an ungrateful heart.
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The tongue can conceal the truth, but the eyes never! You're asked an unexpected question, you don't even flinch, it takes just a second to get yourself under control, you know just what you have to say to hide the truth, and you speak very convincingly, and nothing in your face twitches to give you away. But the truth, alas, has been disturbed by the question, and it rises up from the depths of your soul to flicker in your eyes and all is lost.
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Poetry expands the senses and keeps them in prime condition. It keeps you aware of your nose, your eye, your ear, your tongue, your hand.
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Only the dead can be forgiven; But when I think of that my tongue's a stone.
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Death? Translated into the heavenly tongue, that word means life!
