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
“She was speaking in tongues?" "What da f**k else she gonna speak with?" Veda rolled her eyes. I saw no reason to… — Sierra Dean Copy Share Image
In reality, speaking in tongues is an acquired skill. At the time, I thought I was undergoing a spiritual experience. You feel… — Michael O'Keefe Copy Share Image
“Our tongues aren’t interested in what’s right or wrong or fucking irresponsible. Our tongues just want to fuck each other.” — K. Webster Copy Share Image
We're talking about being relevant again. I want the Sixers to be on people's tongues again... I want the Sixers to be… — Doug Collins Copy Share Image
“IV Yes, I have a thousand tongues, And nine and nighty-nine lie. Though I strive to use the one, It will make… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
“Speaking in tongues helps you pray with the extensive vocabulary of heaven in a way that adequately captures the essence and earnestness… — Gabriel Ladokun Copy Share Image
“And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
To hold our tongues when everyone is gossiping, to smile without hostility at people and institutions, to compensate for the shortage of… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I was raised in a little church, the Grundy Methodist Church, that was very straight-laced, but I had a friend whose mother… — Lee Smith Copy Share Image
“A tongue, if used the wrong way, can cause serious injury or even death. Politicians are famous for misusing their tongues this… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I think my criticism of the Pentecostal tradition that I heard with my sister's church was that it wasn't always audible. You… — David C. Driskell Copy Share Image
“I cut off his fingers to get him to talk, and when he'd confessed everything I wanted to hear, I had his… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
“You may say, I thought the Lord would give us the gift of tongues. He won't if we are too indolent to… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
English is the largest of human tongues, with several times the vocabulary of the second largest language -- this alone made it… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Everyone has his food, and his time of life is reckoned.Their tongues are separate in speech,And their natures as well;Their skins are… — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
Product of a myriad various minds and contending tongues, compact of obscure and minute association, a language has its own abundant and… — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
It is my great good luck the words I use are English words, which means I live in a very old nation… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
I may have been dead for the past hundred and fifty years, Susannah,...but that doesn't mean I don't know how people say… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
Listen! Clam up your mouth and be silent like an oyster shell, for that tongue of yours is the enemy of the… — Rumi Copy Share Image
A living language is like a man suffering incessantly from small hemorrhages, and what it needs above all else is constant transactions… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“We can’t do this,” I tell her, caressing her cheek with my thumb. “It’s not right.” “What’s not right about it? We… — Ruby Dixon Copy Share Image
“Familiars were known for their loose tongues until you cut them out. It was a practice Algaliarept frowned upon. Most of his… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
You have witchcraft in your lips, Kate. There is more eloquence in a sugar touch of them than in the tongues of… — William Shakespeare 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
When you speak in other tongues, no one understands what you're saying, because you're speaking to God. It's a direct communication between… — Chris Oyakhilome Copy Share Image
The contribution of Islam to history and modern civilization is the product of the efforts of peoples of many races and tongues… — Aly Khan Copy Share Image
It is my experience that the short path to the simple and precise English needed by a man of science lies thorough… — Henry Crew Copy Share Image
We hold our tongues in check because if they are undisciplined they empty the soul of the strength of heavenly grace, and… — Peter Damian Copy Share Image
When God gave men tongues, he never dreamed that they would want to talk about the Himalayas; there are consequently no words… — Sara Jeannette Duncan Copy Share Image
I have every reason to believe that an individual man or woman fluent in several tongues seduces, possesses, remembers differently according to… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
“God trades your natural plans and ideas for His through the supernatural medium of exchange, tongues for personal edification.” — Dave Roberson Copy Share Image
Out of evil comes good, however, and the confusion of tongues gave rise to 'the ancient practice of Masons conversing without the… — A. E. Waite Copy Share Image
“She didn't say anything—at least, not with her mouth. Her eyes told me a different story. The only problem was that they… — J.X. Burros Copy Share Image
“Consider a girl who keeps slipping off, arms limp as old carrots, into the hypnotist's trance, into a spirit world speaking with… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
“Don’t you two dare say a thing,” she pointed a finger at us, straightening her skirt with the other hand. “Just bite… — Micalea Smeltzer Copy Share Image
“We speak, and write, in one of the most diverse, gloriously ecumenical tongues on the planet. In English, there is a word… — Jeff Deck Copy Share Image
“The reason we talk with the same part of the body we eat with is because if we tried to eat with… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Be deaf unto the suggestions of tale-bearers, calumniators, pick-thank or malevolent detractors, who, while quiet men sleep, sowing the tares of discord… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
“His past, his fears, what was done to him, what he has done to himself—they are subjects that can only be discussed… — Hanya Yanagihara Copy Share Image