--- title: "10 Thy Head Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 10 Thy Head quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Thy Head sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b3/william-shakespeare-4_inspirational_while-thou-livest-keep-a-good-tongue-in_1786009.jpg" --- > [While thou livest keep a good tongue in thy head.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shakespeare/while-thou-livest-keep-a-good-tongue-in-thy-head/) [William Shakespeare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shakespeare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b3/william-shakespeare-4_inspirational_while-thou-livest-keep-a-good-tongue-in_1786009.jpg) > [Teeth hadst thou in thy head when thou wast born, To signify thou camest to bite the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shakespeare/teeth-hadst-thou-in-thy-head-when-thou-wast-born-to-signify-thou/) [William Shakespeare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shakespeare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e17/william-shakespeare-4_bites_teeth-hadst-thou-in-thy-head-when-thou-w_1165324.jpg) > [When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; lift up thy head!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-blake/when-thou-seest-an-eagle-thou-seest-a-portion-of-genius-lift-up-thy/) [William Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-blake/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/389/william-blake-397_bird_when-thou-seest-an-eagle-thou-seest-a-po_1120944.jpg) > [Thy head is a portrait thy just have to paint it until thy run out of paper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jocelyn-najera/thy-head-is-a-portrait-thy-just-have-to-paint-it-until-thy-run-out-of/) [Jocelyn Najera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jocelyn-najera/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b9/jocelyn-najera-89811_artist_thy-head-is-a-portrait-thy-just-have-to_846663.jpg) > [And when thou art weary I'll find thee a bed, Of mosses and flowers to pillow thy head.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-keats/and-when-thou-art-weary-i-ll-find-thee-a-bed-of-mosses-and-flowers-to/) [John Keats](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-keats/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9b4/john-keats-620_art_and-when-thou-art-weary-i-ll-find-thee-a_2046586.jpg) > [Thy head is as full of quarrels as an egg is full of meat, and yet thy head hath been beaten as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shakespeare/thy-head-is-as-full-of-quarrels-as-an-egg-is-full-of-meat-and-yet-thy/) [William Shakespeare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shakespeare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4a4/william-shakespeare-4_beaten_thy-head-is-as-full-of-quarrels-as-an-eg_2025036.jpg) > [“How canst thou put thy head into the other world without horror, if thou hast not solid ground that Christ will own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-gurnall/how-canst-thou-put-thy-head-into-the-other-world-without-horror-if/) [William Gurnall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-gurnall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/940/william-gurnall-2262_heaven_how-canst-thou-put-thy-head-into-the-oth_2377602.png) > [Sure thou did'st nourish once! and many springs, Many bright mornings, much dew, many showers, Passed o'er thy head; many light hearts…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-vaughan/sure-thou-did-st-nourish-once-and-many-springs-many-bright-mornings/) [Henry Vaughan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-vaughan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ae/henry-vaughan-14956_branches_sure-thou-did-st-nourish-once-and-many-s_712922.jpg) > [Clear therefore thy head, and rally, and manage thy thoughts rightly, and thou wilt save time, and see and do thy business…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-penn/clear-therefore-thy-head-and-rally-and-manage-thy-thoughts-rightly/) [William Penn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-penn/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3e6/william-penn-1104_clear_clear-therefore-thy-head-and-rally-and-m_1558730.png) > [“I cannot count the pebbles in the brook. Well hath He spoken: "Swear not by thy head. Thou knowest not the hairs,"…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-k-chesterton/i-cannot-count-the-pebbles-in-the-brook-well-hath-he-spoken-swear-not/) [G.K. Chesterton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-k-chesterton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/efa/g-k-chesterton-224_thou_i-cannot-count-the-pebbles-in-the-brook_2722909.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/thy-head/#itemlist", "name": "Thy Head Quotes", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "While thou livest keep a good tongue in thy head.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "William Shakespeare" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shakespeare/while-thou-livest-keep-a-good-tongue-in-thy-head/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b3/william-shakespeare-4_inspirational_while-thou-livest-keep-a-good-tongue-in_1786009.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b3/william-shakespeare-4_inspirational_while-thou-livest-keep-a-good-tongue-in_1786009.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b3/william-shakespeare-4_inspirational_while-thou-livest-keep-a-good-tongue-in_1786009.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“While thou livest keep a good tongue in thy head.” — William Shakespeare", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Teeth hadst thou in thy head when thou wast born, To signify thou camest to bite the world.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "William Shakespeare" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shakespeare/teeth-hadst-thou-in-thy-head-when-thou-wast-born-to-signify-thou/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e17/william-shakespeare-4_bites_teeth-hadst-thou-in-thy-head-when-thou-w_1165324.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e17/william-shakespeare-4_bites_teeth-hadst-thou-in-thy-head-when-thou-w_1165324.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e17/william-shakespeare-4_bites_teeth-hadst-thou-in-thy-head-when-thou-w_1165324.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Teeth hadst thou in thy head when thou wast born, To signify thou camest to bite the world.” — William Shakespeare", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; 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