Surely human affairs would be far happier if the power in men to be silent were the same as that to speak.… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
Nothing is of greater threat to the enemy than a believer with the Word of God living and active upon her tongue,… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
“I lowered my mouth to her ear. "That sound you make when I touch you, I want to hear it." My hand… — Tess Oliver Copy Share Image
When one chants the holy name of Krishna, Krishna dances on the tongue and one wishes one had thousands of ears and… — Mukunda Goswami Copy Share Image
Watch well each separate citizen, Lest having in his heart of hearts A secret spear, one still may come Saluting you with… — Solon Copy Share Image
My name is unpronounceable in your tongue, woman,” it said. “I’ll be the judge of that,” warned Granny, and added, “Don’t call… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
A beautiful saying.. If ur eyes are sweet you would like all the people of the world.. But if ur tongue is… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“What is the good of being ready with the tongue? They who encounter men with smartnesses of speech for the most part… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Of the Seven Deadly Sins, anger is possibly the most fun. To lick your wounds, to smack your lips over grievances long… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
There is no tongue to speak his eulogy; Too brightly burned his splendour for our eyes: Far easier to condemn his injurers,… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
In the Sapient tongue he said softly, ‘Tell me, Master, did you know Incarceron was tiny?’ ‘Is it?’ Sapphique replied in the… — Catherine Fisher Copy Share Image
“More experimenting. Kicking back with him settled on my lap. Figuring out if I just liked nurturing my oral fixation or if… — Santino Hassell Copy Share Image
“There is just this moment. This now. I take him back into my mouth. I run my tongue over every part of… — Chloe Thurlow Copy Share Image
Only a handful of Germans in the Reich had the slightest conception of the eternal and merciless struggle for the German language,… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
But Thee, but Thee, O sovereign Seer of time, But Thee, O poets' Poet, Wisdom's Tongue, But Thee, O man's best Man,… — Sidney Lanier Copy Share Image
Winter is the king of showmen, Turning tree stumps into snowmen And houses into birthday cakes And spreading sugar over lakes. Smooth… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
And the process of reading is such a private one. I once came into a room where a friend of mine was… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
If thy words be too luxuriant, confine them, lest they confine thee; he that thinks he never can speak enough may easily… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
“But regardless of his motive, words can be destructive. As Proverbs 18:21 points out, life and death are in the power of… — John Herrick Copy Share Image
The most difficult dilemma for a person is perhaps when his heart testifies to an inevitable reality yet his tongue will not… — Umera Ahmed Copy Share Image
The fox when it sees a flock of herons or magpies or birds of that kind, suddenly flings himself on the ground… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Now that I can see it's the queen's new clothes Now that I can hear all your poison prose Now that I… — Andy Partridge Copy Share Image
I’ll die if you go. The Jinn will come, and I’ll have one of my fits. You’ll see, I’ll swallow my tongue… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Homer's whole language, the language in which he lived, the language that he breathed, because he never saw it, or certainly those… — Robert Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Your face, my thane, is as a book where men May read strange matters. To beguile the time, Look like the time;… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I read 'The Young Landlords' and felt almost a chemical change. What I realized while reading that book was that I could… — Jason Reynolds Copy Share Image
“Your skull encloses your brains. But never forget that anytime you open your mouth to talk, you have opened your mind for… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Junipers are generally chosen for the latter purpose, as they can be more readily bent into the desired form; the eyes and… — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image
The camera is not merely a reflecting pool and the photographs are not exactly the mirror, mirror on the wall that speaks… — Lee Friedlander Copy Share Image
“yet if you had a desire for good or beautiful things and your tongue were not concocting some evil to say shame… — Sappho Copy Share Image
A traveller must have the back of an ass to bear all, a tongue like the tail of a dog to flatter… — Thomas Nashe Copy Share Image
“Strictly speaking, she was out of order. This dear 0-, how shall 1 say it? The speed of her tongue is not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Raised voices lower esteem. Hot tempers cool friendships. Loose tongues stretch truth. Swelled heads shrink influence. Sharp words dull respect. — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
See that your children are properly educated in the rudiments of their mother tongue, and then let them proceed to higher branches… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Never hold anyone by the button or the hand in order to be heard out; for if people are unwilling to hear… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
No tongue can express the greatness of the love which Jesus Christ bears to our souls. He did not wish that between… — Peter of Alcantara Copy Share Image
When old words die out on the tongue, new melodies break forth from the heart; and where the old tracks are lost,… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
With the inevitability of a tongue returning to probe a painful tooth, we come back and back and back again to our… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
When you get people who are out of office, suddenly their tongues loosen up and suddenly they say the things that you… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Every one in this world has as much as they can do in caring for themselves, and few have leisure really to… — Hester Lynch Piozzi Copy Share Image
