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Mary means enlightener, because She brought forth the Light of the world. In the Syriac tongue, Mary signifies Lady.
— Isidore Of Seville
The tongue is the best masseur of furrowed brows.
— Idries Shah
Will people not be thrown face down into Hell only on account of the harvest of their tongue?
— Anonymous
The eagerness of a listener quickens the tongue of a narrator.
— Charlotte Bronte
The tongue, the ambassador of the heart.
— John Lyly
If it is possible for the human tongue to give the fullest description of God, I have come to the conclusion that God is Truth.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The taste of the finely-worded truth rolled upon the tongue as its thought is revolved in the mind.
— William Francis Henry King
O Love! for Sylvia let me gain the prize,And make my tongue victorious as her eyes. — Alexander Pope
A fool is a man who believes glory can be found at the tip of a sword instead of on the tip of his tongue. That is life's cruel trick.
— Natalia Jaster
The mother tongue is propaganda.
— Marshall McLuhan
In the act of creation, as in all the arts, the soul should be felt in the face and the fingers and the tongue, even in the cavities.
— Chris Campanioni
All parts of the human body get tired eventually - except the tongue.
— Konrad Adenauer
Those who love to talk will experience the consequences, for the tongue can kill or nourish life. PROVERBS 18:21
— Ben Carson
We must be free or die, who speak the tongueThat Shakespeare spake; the faith and morals hold
Which Milton held. — William Wordsworth
I don't deserve any credit for turning the other cheek as my tongue is always in it.
— Flannery O'Connor
Men are such cowards. They outrage every law in the world and are afraid of the world's tongue.
— Oscar Wilde
I am Serene-Heart-in-the-Chaos-of-Battle. Keep a civil tongue in your head or lose it
— Sarah Rees Brennan
The tongue is the only tool that gets sharper with use.
— Washington Irving
Those meaningless and unanswerable questions the minds keep returning to, like a tongue exploring a broken tooth.
— Arthur C. Clarke
Contempt, thought Tyrion, the universal tongue.
— George R R Martin
We actually did quite a lot of comedy on 'Xena'. The whole show was very tongue-in-cheek.
— Lucy Lawless
Foolish tongues talke by the dozen.
— George Herbert
The tongue of the adder, visible only briefly, is a small matter.
— L.E. Modesitt Jr.
The tongue may be an unruly memberBut silence poisons the soul. — Edgar Lee Masters
She is a woman of an excellent assurance, and an extraordinary happy wit, and tongue. Ben Jonson, Epicoene, or The Silent Woman
— Robert Galbraith
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
What is the Law of the Jungle? Strike first and then give tongue
— Rudyard Kipling
WHANGDEPOOTENAWAH, n. In the Ojibwa tongue, disaster; an unexpected affliction that strikes hard.
— Ambrose Bierce
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.
— Shannon Hale
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
The better part of friendship might be holding one's tongue over the prospect of self-made wreckage.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Actually, it would be assumed that the young lady had no such impulses at all, but I'll tell you something: Chocolate melts on my tongue too.
— Franny Billingsley
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
The belly craves food, she thinks,The tongue craves water,
The heart craves love, and
The mind craves stories. — David Mitchell
purple tongue, and that the whitish hair that
— Isabel Allende
The greatest test of a man's character is his tongue.
— Oswald Chambers
Conversation in its true meaning isn't all wagging the tongue; sometimes it is a deeply shared silence.
— Robertson Davies
A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
— Washington Irving
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.[The effect speaks, the tongue needs not.] — George Herbert
One could tolerate an acid tongue for a time when the owner of it was so very pretty.
— Julie Anne Long
muted tones of puce--the color of tongue and bologna
— Wendy Wunder
Arrogance is a creature. It does not have senses.It has only a sharp tongue and the pointing finger. — Toba Beta
In the modesty of fearful duty, I read as much as from the rattling tongue of saucy and audacious eloquence.
— William Shakespeare
It's going to be the year of the sharp elbow and the quick tongue.
— George W. Bush
Oh! how foul a thing, that we should see the tongue of one animal in the guts of another.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
La lingua non ha ossa, ma rompe il dorsol... The tongue has no bones but can break a man's back!
— Wally Lamb
The real seat of taste was not the tongue but the mind
— Mahatma Gandhi
How sad they are, the promises we never return to. They stay in our mouths, roughen the tongue, lead lives of their own.
— Jane Hirshfield
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
— Cato The Younger
Gran follows recipes by looking at picture - to the eye, delicious; to the tongue, boiled socks. Makes you wanna cry really.
— Simon Cheshire
And with a great pull, I rip out the tongue of the Jackal.
— Pierce Brown
A secret is safer in the heart than on the tongue.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The speed of a tongue should always go some seconds behind the speed of thought, never the other way around.
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
When the eyes say one thing, and the tongue another, a practical man relies on the language of the first.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.
— Adam Clarke
To dread no eye and to suspect no tongue is the great prerogative of innocencean exemption granted only to invariable virtue. — Samuel Johnson
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
— George Herbert
Linc had always been a leg man. Thankfully hers made up for her caustic tongue and armour plated panties
— Amy Andrews
he was left with the words going sour on his tongue.
— V.E Schwab
Let arms yield to the toga, let the [victor's] laurel yield to the [orator's] tongue.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Instead of complaining about problems in your stomach, mind what goes into your stomach to cause the problems in your stomach.
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
All men were liars and he was no doubt no different - only one tongue and more tales than the dog pound.
— Richard Flanagan
Too late! The two saddest words in any tongue.
— Dagmar Godowsky
The tongue offends and the ears get the cuffing
— Benjamin Franklin
But what courage can withstand the ever-during and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue?
— Washington Irving
The tongue should not be suffered to outrun the mind.
— Chilon Of Sparta
To pray together, in whatever tongue or ritual, is the most tender brotherhood of hope and sympathy that man can contract in this life.
— Madame De Stael
I am the only being whose doom no tongue would ask, no eye would mourn.
— Charlotte Bronte
In this walk to freedom, we must, without question obtain hearts of honesty and a tongue of truthfulness.
— The Tru Sum
Dex The Dick. Dex The Kind Grump was shoving his tongue down my throat. My boss. Dex. Charlie. The guy who signed my paychecks.
— Mariana Zapata
The world is made out of Nutella. You just need to stick your tongue out, so that you could really taste it.
— Nishikant
Media: the tongue of a nation!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
In life moments arrive where the mouth becomes tongueless and the eyes become tongue!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Left all my Beatle records out in the sun, got a coke bottle stuck on the end of my tongue.
— Al Yankovic
