The wound that's made by fire will heal, But the wound that's made by tongue will never heal. — Thiruvalluvar Copy Share Image
Someone once said you could tell the people who were in the most successful relationships by the bite marks on their tongues. — Barbara Seranella Copy Share Image
“And what was he protecting you from just now?” Samuel gestured to the ceiling. “Did he think I was going to kill… — Kenya Wright Copy Share Image
RUMOUR: "Upon my tongues continual slanders ride, The which in every language I pronounce, Stuffing the ears of men with false reports. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Now shall my inward joys arise, And burst into a song; Almighty love inspires my heart, And pleasure tunes my tongue. — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
If you're going to be pigeon-holed as anything as a woman, it's good to be pigeon-holed as someone with an acid tongue… — Helen Baxendale Copy Share Image
We're one race. No matter our religion, beliefs, mother tongue, or skin color. — Claudia Black Copy Share Image
It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue must praise you. — Matthew Hale Copy Share Image
You can't live in a dialect without tremendous work. Like any muscle, accents and voices and languages are all formed out of… — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
You know how most dogs lick you on the cheek? If you're sleeping and not ready for it, my dog, Joe, will… — Will Estes Copy Share Image
All in all it was my intention to hold both the black and the white clientele by voicing the different kinds of… — Chuck Berry Copy Share Image
His breath in my ear, he ran his tongue along the curved edge, sucking the fleshy lobe and my small diamond stud… — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
Among the worst examples is that of the Alberni Indian Residential School (British Columbia) where, during the 1920s, children caught talking Indian… — Ward Churchill Copy Share Image
There is a silence, the child of love, which expresses everything, and proclaims more loudly than the tongue is able to do;… — Vittorio Alfieri Copy Share Image
Evangelicalism is like my religious mother tongue. I revert to it whenever I’m angry or excited or surrounded by other people who… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
I shall not rest quiet in Montparnasse. I shall not lie easy at Winchelsea. You may bury my body in Sussex grass,… — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
Did you ever see a chameleon catch a fly? The chameleon gets behind the fly and remains motionless for some time, then… — Lobengula Copy Share Image
I am opposed to writing about the private lives of living authors and psychoanalyzing them while they are alive. Criticism is getting… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
And when he had put his hand on mine with a cheerful look, wherefrom I took courage, he brought me within to… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
If you would learn to speak all tongues and conform to the customs of all nations, if you would travel farther than… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I like to have straight-up black coffee, but when you get it, sometimes you'll burn your tongue, or it spills on your… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image
They put the thing down your throat so you don't swallow your tongue, and they put electrodes on your head. That's what… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
The whiskey warmed his tongue and the back of his throat, but it did not change his ideas any, and suddenly, looking… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
For one week, all I could think about was drinking margaritas--well, that and running my tongue along Reyes's teeth--but I didn't have… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image