His Lips Quotes
297 quotes by 184 authors
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Let us consider the glorious Saint Paul: it seems that no other name fell from his lips than that of Jesus, because the name of…
— Teresa of Avila
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How many murders, suicides, robberies, criminal assaults, holdups, burglaries and deeds of maniacal insanity it causes each year, especially among the young, can only be…
— Harry J. Anslinger
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The sobs and tears of joy he had not foreseen rose with such force within him that his whole body shook and for a long…
— Leo Tolstoy
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His mouth made him feel like he was gonna win. Not his hands, I had my hand. He had his lips.
— Joe Frazier
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Had the doctrines of Jesus been preached always as pure as they came from his lips, the whole civilized world would now have been Christians.
— Thomas Jefferson
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To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen.
— Quintus Ennius
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As the priest is characterized by his cassock, so the smoker by his pipe. The way in which he holds it, raises it to his…
— E T A Hoffmann
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An old wine-bibber having been smashed in a railway collision, some wine was poured on his lips to revive him.
— Ambrose Bierce
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John Updike: our greatest suburban chic-boutique man of letters. A smug and fatal complacency has stunted his growth beyond hope of surgical repair. Not enough…
— Edward Abbey
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A man who does not lick his lips, can he blame the harmattan for drying them?
— Chinua Achebe
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Every man knows that slavery is a curse. Whoever denies this, his lips libel his heart.
— Theodore Dwight Weld
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She let him come further, his lips came and surging, surging, soft, oh soft, yet on, like the powerful surge of water, irresistible, till with…
— D. H. Lawrence
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In New York’s Times Square a white-clad girl clutches her purse and skirt as an uninhibited sailor plants his lips squarely on hers.
— Alfred Eisenstaedt
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Peace is a very complicated concept. When the lion gobbles up the lamb and wipes his lips, then there's peace. Well, I ain't for that…
— Abbie Hoffman
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Pasteur himself was absolutely fearless. Anxious to secure a sample of saliva straight from the jaws of a rabid dog, I once saw him with…
— Axel Munthe
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Lying and war are always associated. Listen closely when you hear a war-maker try to defend his current war: If he moves his lips he's…
— Philip Berrigan
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Our whole economy is based on planned obsolescence, and anyone who can read without moving his lips should know it by now.
— Brooks Stevens
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LOVE is essentially self-communicative: those who do not have it catch it from those who have it.... No amount of rites, rituals, ceremonies, worship, meditation,…
— Meher Baba
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Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, and fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Joy, whose hand is ever at his lips, bidding adieu
— John Keats
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