Quotes about tongue
tongue
I will not do that thing with my tongue Nancy Cartwright
tongue body submit
What the tongue has promised, the body must submit to. Rex Stout
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 pathos wit
Humor is consistent with pathos, whilst wit is not. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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 teeth littles
I'm as old as my tongue and a little older than my teeth. Jonathan Swift
tongue poison proof
Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them. Moliere
tongue faults blame
How we love to blame others for our misfortunes! Almost every individual who has lost money in stock speculation has on the tip of his tongue an explanation which he trots out to show that it wasn't his own fault at all.... Hardly one loser has the manliness to say frankly, "I was wrong. B. C. Forbes
tongue fool
A fool cannot hold his tongue. Plutarch
tongue following
Govern your tongue before all other things, following the gods. Pythagoras
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 comedy shows
We actually did quite a lot of comedy on 'Xena'. The whole show was very tongue-in-cheek. Lucy Lawless
tongue spirit restless
A quick temper, sharp tongue, and restless spirit were always getting her into scrapes, and her life was a series of ups and downs, which were both comic and pathetic. Louisa May Alcott
tongue language translate
When translating one must proceed up to the intranslatable; only then one becomes aware of the foreign nation and the foreign tongue. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
tongue written
She is written in a foreign tongue. Henry James
tongue natural englishmen
An Englishman's never so natural as when he's holding his tongue.
tongue faces eloquent
The countenance is more eloquent than the tongue. Johann Kaspar Lavater
tongue celts
A wounding tongue. I'm working on it. Perhaps its the Celt in me. Alan Rickman
tongue speak
I will speak with a straight tongue. Chief Joseph
tongue sun lips
Some words live in my throat breeding like adders. Others know sun seeking like gypsies over my tongue to explode through my lips Audre Lorde
tongue modesty duty
In the modesty of fearful duty, I read as much as from the rattling tongue of saucy and audacious eloquence. William Shakespeare
tongue suspicion ready
See what a ready tongue suspicion hath!
tongue maidens
A maiden hath no tongue--but thought.
tongue harmony enchanting
One whom the music of his own vain tongue doth ravish like enchanting harmony.
tongue narrators listeners
The eagerness of a listener quickens the tongue of a narrator. Charlotte Bronte
tongue shame stealth
Be not thy tongue thy own shame's orator.
tongue habit soothing
Love's best habit is a soothing tongue
tongue teeth my-own
Since I cannot govern my own tongue, though within my own teeth, how can I hope to govern the tongue of others? Benjamin Franklin
tongue serious ballads
Even on the most serious ballads, I'll throw in a tongue-in-cheek remark. Brad Paisley
tongue bathroom clean
I'd rather clean all the bathrooms in Grand Central Station with my tongue than spend one more minute with you. Al Yankovic
tongue should right-words
We Irish had the right word on the tip of our tongue, but the imperialist got at that. What should trip off it we trip over. Brigid Brophy