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When the science speaks, religion must keep quiet! When the master speaks, hold your tongue, don't make a noise! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Evil does not exist; once you have crossed the threshold, all is good. Once in another world, you must hold your tongue. — Franz Kafka

You got men who can't hold peace and women who can't control their tongues. The rich seduce the poor, and the old seduce the young. — Bob Dylan

Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young. — Rabindranath Tagore

He missed an invaluable opportunity to hold his tongue. — Andrew Lang

She wanted to hold foreign syllables like mints on her tongue until they dissolved into fluency. — Anthony Marra

For God's sake hold your tongue, and let me love — John Donne

Readiness of speech is often inability to hold the tongue. — Jean-Baptiste Rousseau

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

So be it. I'll wear my iron and hold my tongue. A man who won't listen can't hear. — George R R Martin

We must be free or die, who speak the tongue
That Shakespeare spake; the faith and morals hold
Which Milton held. — William Wordsworth

One can't hold one's tongue when one has a feeling, a tangible feeling — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage. — Publilius Syrus

I learned to swallow words back, hold secrets on my tongue until they dissolved like soap bubbles. — Lauren Oliver

If there's one area of me that the devil's got a hold of, it's my tongue. — Stefne Miller

But break, my heart, for I must hold my tongue. — William Shakespeare

Never repeat a rumor before you have verified it. And if it is true, hold your tongue all the more. — Selma Lagerlof

To make another person hold his tongue, be you first silent. — Seneca The Younger

In matters where I have no cognizance
I hold my tongue. — Sophocles

There is no marvel in a woman learning to speak, but there would be in teaching her to hold her tongue — Elizabeth I

I hold 'Mi Tierra,' my first Spanish-language album, very close to me because that was all done in my native tongue and won me my first Grammy. — Gloria Estefan

Hold your tongue; you won't understand anything. If there is no God, then I am God. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

Alone. Yes, that's the key word, the most awful word in the English tongue. Murder doesn't hold a candle to it and hell is only a poor synonym. — Stephen King

The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust. — Josh Billings

For answer Mr Flay shot his head forward out of his collar and croaked, 'Silence! you kitchen thing. Hold your tongue you greasy fork. — Mervyn Peake

The tongue must be heavy indeed, because so few people can hold it — Confucius

It was incredibly hard to hold on to resentment for someone when you'd had your tongue down their throat. Plus, he kissed like magic. — Jill Shalvis

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

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. — Rudyard Kipling

Few of us, however, have Alice's courage, at the end of the book, to stand up (literally)for our convictions and refuse to hold our tongue. — Alberto Manguel

I love hip-hop, because you can do this like that and still be super successful! You ain't gotta hold your tongue. — Busta Rhymes

Shall I, for fear of feeble man who shall die, hold my peace? Shall I for fear of scoffs and frowns, refrain my tongue? Ah, no! — Maria W. Stewart

A fool cannot hold his tongue. — Plutarch

I swear to hold my tongue about it till the end of your worship's days, and God grant I may be able to let it out tomorrow — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

Whoever does not hold his tongue cannot understand his deen. — Hasan Of Basra

I cannot, nor I will not hold me still; My tongue, though not my heart, shall have his will. — William Shakespeare

If thou desire to be held wise, be so wise as to hold thy tongue. — Francis Quarles

Is a man less of a man, because he's learned to hold his tongue? — Elizabeth Goudge

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

Hold your tongue if you'd like to keep it. - Jaques — N.D. Wilson

When Demaratus was asked whether he held his tongue because he was a fool or for want of words, he replied, A fool cannot hold his tongue. — Plutarch

I am the owner of my life, so hold your tongue and let me live. — Debasish Mridha

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

The primary virtue is: hold your tongue; who knows how to keep quiet is close to God. — Cato The Younger