Quotes about tongue
tongue reason hollow
But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, 4 to perplex and dash Maturest counsels. John Milton
tongue reputation praise
It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue must praise you. Matthew Hale
tongue toes breathe
You're surrounded by it wherever you go, you walk through it, breathe it...it's in your lungs and under your tongue and between your fingers and toes. Lisa Kleypas
tongue hours danger
Every recreant who proved his timidity in the hour of danger, was afterwards boldest in words and tongue. Tacitus
tongue world wanted
He was the only person in the world she was tongue-tied around, and yet the only person she really wanted to talk to. Sarah Addison Allen
tongue beast masters
The human tongue is a beast that few can master. Robert Greene
tongue reverse ought
The microspeed of the tongue ought to be always slightly less than the microspeed of the thoughts and certainly not ever the reverse. Yevgeny Zamyatin
tongue pathos wit
Humor is consistent with pathos, whilst wit is not. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
tongue enchantment language
Language upon a silvered tongue affords enchantment enough. Salman Rushdie
tongue tire humans
All human organs eventually tire, only the tongue doesn't. Konrad Adenauer
tongue prison fame
The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison a more illustrious abode. Ralph Waldo Emerson
tongue way loses
My tongue is prone to lose the way,Not so my pen, for in a letterWe have not better things to say,But surely put them better.
tongue mouths tied
I act as the tongue of you, ... tied in your mouth . . . . in mine it begins to be loosened. Walt Whitman
tongue mouths seven
One must turn the tongue seven times in the mouth before speaking. Roland Barthes
tongue wags mortals
No mortal has a right to wag his tongue, much less to wag his pen, without saying something. Thomas Carlyle
tongue explanation clear
Explanation by the tongue makes most things clear, But love unexplained is clearer. Rumi
tongue genius excess
It is often said that in Ireland there is an excess of genius unsustained by talent; but there is talent in the tongues. V. S. Pritchett
tongue mask district-12
So I learned to hold my tongue and to turn my features into an indifferent mask so that no one could ever read my thoughts. Suzanne Collins
tongue habitat natural
The natural habitat of the tongue is the left cheek. Red Smith
tongue body submit
What the tongue has promised, the body must submit to. Rex Stout