Best 374 quotes in «tongue quotes» category

Sin is bad in the eye, worse in the tongue, worse still in the heart, but worst of all in the life.

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.

So many miseries have craz'd my voice, That my woe-wearied tongue is still and mute.

Someone once said you could tell the people who were in the most successful relationships by the bite marks on their tongues.

Some people are born with the first word of a language resting on their tongue though it may take some time before they can taste it.

Sometimes words drew blood, they cut your tongue, they made you know things you couldn't unknow.

Take your tongue out of my mouth, I'm kissing you good-bye.

Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly.

Symptoms are the body's mother tongue; signs are in a foreign language.

The admission fee was a viper's tongue and a half-concealed stiletto. It was a sort of intellectual slaughterhouse.

Teach your child to hold his tongue; he'll learn fast enough to speak.

That's right I never hold my tongue for saving face Even the mic feedback will humm "Amazing Grace

Tattletales, and those who listen to their slander, by my good will, should all be hanged. The former by their tongues, the latter by their ears. [Lat., Homines qui gestant, quique auscultant crimina, si meo arbitratu liceat, omnes pendeant gestores linguis, auditores auribus.]

That's the real beauty of chanting - you directly connect with God. I have no doubt that by saying Krishna over and over again, He can come and dance on the tongue. The main thing, though, is to keep in touch with God.

The eyes those silent tongues of love.

The devil makes his Christmas-pie of lawyers' tongues and clerks' fingers.

The English language on her tongue became a smoke-screen, without her eyes changing expression in the least.

The camera is not merely a reflecting pool and the photographs are not exactly the mirror, mirror on the wall that speaks with a twisted tongue.

The day the Church abandons Her universal tongue will be the day before She returns to the Catecombs.

The gracious, eternal God permits the spirit to green and bloom and to bring forth the most marvelous fruit, surpassing anything a tongue can express and a heart conceive.

The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue.

The function of muscle is to pull and not to push, except in the case of the genitals and the tongue.

The human tongue is like wasabi: it's very powerful, and should be used sparingly.

The greatest test of a man's character is his tongue.

The most dangerous word in any human tongue is the word for brother. It's inflammatory.

The man was a deceiver. He was deceitful and I will never bite my tongue in saying that. I don't think he was anything but a politician, and he used Negroes to get elected and to get votes.

The mind knows not what the tongue wants.

The irony of acquiring a foreign tongue is that I have amassed just enough cheap, serviceable words to fuel my desires and never, never enough lavish, impudent ones to feed them.

The laity ought to understand the faith, and since the doctrines of our faith are in the Scriptures, believers should have the Scriptures in a language familiar to the people, and to this end the Holy Ghost endued them with knowledge of all tongues.

The pen is the tongue of the mind.

The mother tongue is propaganda.

The Negro was taught to speak the white man's tongue, worship the white God, and accept the white man as his superior.

The new Germany has the unquestionable right to hold its tongue between its teeth.

There is no restraining men's tongues or pens when charged with a little vanity.

There are many whose tongues might govern multitudes, if they could govern their tongues.

There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.

The speed of her tongue is not correctly calculated; the speed per second of her toungue should be slightly less than the speed per second of her thoughts -at any rate not the reverse.

There's no possibility of being witty without a little ill-nature - the malice of a good thing is the barb that makes it stick.

There's actually an article in the Washington Post, I don't know whether it's tongue in cheek or not, which said the criterion for being on the list of banned states is that [Donald] Trump doesn't have business interests there.

The stillest tongue can be the truest friend.

The tongues of mocking wenches are as keen As is the razor's edge invisible.

The swan murmurs sweet strains with a flattering tongue, itself the singer of its own dirge.

The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.

The tongue offends and the ears get the cuffing

The tongue has the power of life and death.

The sweetest noise on earth, a woman's tongue; A string which hath no discord.

The tongue is the only muscle in the human body that never gets tired [talking].

The tongue never slips – remember this always. What goes on within the mind comes invariably on the tongue.

The wise man hath his thoughts in his head; the fool, on his tongue.

The "Wet Tongue Gets Stuck To A Frozen Flagpole" attack!