Lips Quotes
2194 Lips quotes by 1254 unique authors
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The nightingale has a lyre of gold, The lark's is a clarion call, And the blackbird plays but a boxwood flute, But I love him…
— William Ernest Henley
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Prayer is the best weapon we have; it is the key to God's heart. You must speak to Jesus not only with your lips, but…
— Pio of Pietrelcina
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If these precedents are to stand unimpeached, and to provide sanctions for the continued conduct of America affairs-the Constitution may be nullified by the President…
— Charles A. Beard
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He that will have a cake out of the wheat must tarry the grinding. Have I not tarried? Ay, the grinding; but you must tarry…
— William Shakespeare
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But in vain she did conjure him, To depart her presence so, Having a thousand tongues t' allure him And but one to bid him…
— Walter Raleigh
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It is impossible to tell you the perfect sweetness of the lips and closed eyes, nor the solemnity of the seal of death which is…
— John Ruskin
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The Ethiop gods have Ethiop lips, Bronze cheeks, and woolly hair; The Grecian gods are like the Greeks, As keen-eyed, cold and fair.
— Walter Bagehot
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In meditative prayer, one thinks and speaks not only with the mind and lips, but in a certain sense with one's whole being... All good…
— Thomas Merton
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Such a slender moon, going up and up, Waxing so fast from night to night, And swelling like an orange flower-bud, bright, Fated, methought, to…
— Jean Ingelow
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Many things happen between the cup and the upper lip.
— Aulus Gellius
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The blushing cheek speaks modest mind,The lips befitting words most kind,The eye does tempt to love's desire,And seems to, say 'tis "Cupid's fire.
— James Harrington
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Who has not seen that feeling born of flame Crimson the cheek at mention of a name? The rapturous touch of some divine surpriseFlash deep…
— Abraham Coles
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Let us remember that, as much has been given us, much will be expected from us, and that true homage comes from the heart as…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Ah! on Thanksgiving day, when from East and from West, From North and South, come the pilgrim and guest, When the gray-haired New Englander sees…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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I got my lips chewed off by a dingo!
— David Letterman
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I liked the taste of beer, its live, white lather, its brass-bright depths, the sudden world through the wet-brown walls of the glass, the tilted…
— Dylan Thomas
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Our eyes reflect light. Better that the lips are more like a rose petal.
— Olivier Theyskens
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Smoking too much makes me nervous. Must lasso my natural tendency to acquire such habits. Holding heavy cigar constantly in my mouth has deformed my…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Satan's successes are the greatest when he appears with the name of God on his lips.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Political correctness is as exploitable as any other progressive ideal, but its aim is to stifle the incessant noise of those who flap their careless…
— Marcus Brigstocke
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Some men promise to keep your secret and yet reveal it without knowing they are doing so; they do not wag their lips, and yet…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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The arrow belongs not to the archer when it has once left the bow; the word no longer belongs to the speaker when it has…
— Heinrich Heine
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I've learned to check the hasty words that rise to my lips, and when I feel that they mean to break out against my will,…
— Louisa May Alcott
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He that has eyes to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent,…
— Sigmund Freud
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You think I'm going to ask these sweet 14 year olds to ask their parents to buy a $100 ticket then run around in latex…
— Lady Gaga
Who Wrote These Lips Quotes
1,254 authors contributed a total of 2,194 Lips Quotes, led by these top contributors: