Tongue Quotes
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Doctrine is not an affair of the tongue but of the life.
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A complaining tongue reveals an ungrateful heart.
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Guiltiness will speak, though tongues were out of use
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See what a ready tongue suspicion hath!
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A still tongue keeps a wise head.
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Ransack the language as he might, words failed him. He wanted another landscape, and another tongue.
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I'm as old as my tongue and a little older than my teeth.
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Bittersweet? No, just bitter, the taste of your tongue. Words you can’t have back, so they linger.
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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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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.
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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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Make that money run like honey on your 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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From his tongue flowed speech sweeter than honey.
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When the tongue lies, the eyes tell the truth.
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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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I act as the tongue of you, ... tied in your mouth . . . . in mine it begins to be loosened.
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A tongue is very like a gun, which is why they nearly rhyme. Both can be fired to devastating effect, for good or evil, and both can explode in your hands, wounding your comrades instead of your enemies.
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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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I haven’t seen her since. I wrote to her a few times, not really expecting an answer, for—as she often used to say—the tongue is longer than the pen and can lead you straight to Kiev.
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Light griefs do speak, while sorrow's tongue is bound.
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I think the first wisdom is to restrain the tongue.
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Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip.
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Those women like to see their tongues dance.
