(198 quotes found)
“How silver-sweet sound lovers' tongues by night,Like softest music to attending ears!”
William Shakespeare
“No, 'tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword, whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile, whose breath Rides on the posting winds and doth belie All corners of the world; kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the”
“Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.”
Cesare Pavese
“I don't deserve any credit for turning the other cheek as my tongue is always in it.”
Flannery O'Connor
“Uncouth tongues, horrible shriekings of despair, Shrill and faint voices, cries of pain and rage, And, with it all, smiting of hands, were there, Making a tumult, nothing could assuage, To swirl in the air that knows not day or night, Like sand withi”
Dante Alighieri
“Speak when you are angry - and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret.”
Dr. Laurence J. Peter
“Best is the Tongue that feels the rein; He that talks much, must talk in vain; We from the wordy Torrent fly: Who listens to the chattering Pye?”
Benjamin Franklin
“There is no evidence that the tongue is connected to the brain”
Frank Tyger
“A place called in the Hebrew tongue Armageddon.”
Bible
“I drink for the effect, because it loosens up the tongue a little bit.”
Peter Steele
