Tongue Quotes
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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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See what a ready tongue suspicion hath!
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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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Only the dead can be forgiven; But when I think of that my tongue's a stone.
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The pen is the tongue of the mind.
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No mortal has a right to wag his tongue, much less to wag his pen, without saying something.
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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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People usually don't allow you to cut off their tongue.
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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?"
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Where is the sound?" someone hastily scribbled on the blackboard, and they all waited anxiously for the reply. Milo caught his breath, picked up the chalk, and explained simply, "It's on the tip of my 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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When we advance a little into life, we find that the tongue of man creates nearly all the mischief of the world.
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Light griefs do speak, while sorrow's tongue is bound.
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He was the only person in the world she was tongue-tied around, and yet the only person she really wanted to talk to.
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I act as the tongue of you, ... tied in your mouth . . . . in mine it begins to be loosened.
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I think the first wisdom is to restrain the tongue.
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When the tongue lies, the eyes tell the truth.
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Those women like to see their tongues dance.
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Even a Menno sheltered from the world knows not to stick her tongue into the mouth of a boy who owns an Air Supply record. You might stick your tongue into the mouth of a boy who owned some Emerson, Lake and Palmer, but you would not date him on a regular basis, or openly.
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They are fools who kiss and tell'-- Wisely has the poet sung. Man may hold all sorts of posts If he'll only hold his tongue.
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Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip.
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Today we speak, but first we spoke; faucets leak, but never loke. Today we write, but first we wrote; we bite our tongues, but never bote.
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If your Eyes are Positive, You will Love the World. But if Your Tongue is Positive, The World will Love you.
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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.
