The bell strikes One. We take no note of time But from its loss. To give it then a tongue Is wise… — Edward Young Copy Share Image
Your tittle-tattlers, and those who listen to slander, by my good will should all be hanged--the former by their tongues, the latter… — Plautus Copy Share Image
The speed of her tongue is not correctly calculated; the speed per second of her toungue should be slightly less than the… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
In 2005, the Global Language Monitor-a nonprofit organization that does exactly what its name suggests-issued a tongue-in-cheek list of the year's most… — Kevin Dutton Copy Share Image
Hello, Grace's parents. I'm Grace's boyfriend. Please notice the chaste distance between us. I am very responsible and have never had my… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“To know if someone can speak offensively or politely, don’t give him poem to recite; don’t give him a song to sing.… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I am firmly of the opinion that people who can’t speak have nothing to say. It’s one more thing we do to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The tongue hardly quarrels with the teeth even though they both live together. Let us as humans learn to live together because… — Dr Emmanuel Moore Abolo Copy Share Image
“Just because you've got a wimpy tongue doesn't mean I do," I said. He smiled slyly at me."Wimpy tongue,huh? I'll have to… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
If you knew that only a few would care that you came, would you still come? If you knew that those you… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
The secret to freestyling is working on the creation of thought and it being expressed from your cerebral cortex, to the air… — Myka 9 Copy Share Image
Long looking at paintings is equivalent to being dropped into a foreign city, where gradually, out of desire and despair, a few… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Fashion, leader of a chatt'ring train, Whom man for his own hurt permits to reign Who shifts and changes all things but… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
It was only later that I suffocated under the weight of his arguments, and his darker thoughts articulated. It was only later… — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
Diagnosed incidentally with stage IV, grade 4 metastatic renal cell carcinoma, I had bone metastases in my femur (which eventually fractured), ulna,… — Dave deBronkart Copy Share Image
In this long eternal quest to be more like our Savior, may we try to be “perfect” men and women in at… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Honestly, the angrier I am, the looser my tongue is... when I get angry, it's just a motor mouth, and it just… — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
“My tongue remembers your wounded flavor. The vein in my neck adores you. A sword stands up between my hips, my hidden… — Li-Young Lee Copy Share Image
Yiddish is the voice of exile, the tongue of ghettos, but I'll shed a tear when it joins ancient Greek and dead… — Linda Barnes Copy Share Image
No might nor greatness in mortality Can censure 'scape; back- wounding calumny The whitest virtue strikes. What king so strong Can tie… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
To become a mother is to learn a whole language - to relearn it, perhaps, as it was the tongue to which… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
The duty I owe to the slave, to truth, and to God, demands that I should use my pen and tongue so… — William Wells Brown Copy Share Image
I am obnoxious to each carping tongue/ Who says my hand a needle better fits./ A poet's pen all scorn I should… — Anne Bradstreet Copy Share Image
You have a freckle here," he whispered, sweeping his tongue over a spot just under my jaw. "It drives me crazy every… — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
In outstanding classrooms, teachers do more listening than talking, and students do more talking than listening. Terrific teachers often have teeth marks… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
Put a bridle on thy tongue; set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy thy peace...… — William Drummond Copy Share Image
Parents don't reveal how often they have bitten their tongue, fought back the tears, or been too tired to take off their… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
"What Thou wilt, when Thou wilt, how Thou wilt." I had rather speak these three sentences from my heart in my mother… — John Newton Copy Share Image
What are you?” She demanded. “My dad? Osiris? Are you even alive?” Dad looked at Anubis. “What did I tell you about… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Such a morning it is when love leans through geranium windows and calls with a cockerel's tongue. When red-haired girls scamper like… — Laurie Lee Copy Share Image
But angels come to lead frail minds to rest in chaste desires, on heavenly beauty bound. You frame my thoughts, and fashion… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
O, let my books be then the eloquence And dumb presagers of my speaking breast, Who plead for love, and look for… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Everything’s not exactly the way it seems ” I said. “It seemed like you had your tongue down his throat ” Finn… — Amanda Hocking Copy Share Image
A black person grows up in this country - and in many places - knowing that racism will be as familiar as… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Twist a tongue, and tongue a twist how many twists can a tongue twister twist around their twisting tongue. If a tongue… — Jazz Feylynn Copy Share Image
“Because of this my progress was frustratingly slow, but I couldn’t help but be fascinated. It was like suddenly being given a… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
It is observed in the course of worldly things, that men's fortunes are oftener made by their tongues than by their virtues;… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
O sin, how you paint your face! how you flatter us poor mortals on to death! You never appear to the sinner… — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
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
And then, there will be some black men who can remember that, with silent tongue, and clenched teeth, and steady eye, and… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
