Best Tongues Wisdom
248 Tongues quotes by 189 unique authors
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RUMOUR: "Upon my tongues continual slanders ride, The which in every language I pronounce, Stuffing the ears of men with false reports.
— William Shakespeare
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Unless hours were cups of sack, and minutes capons, and clocks the tongues of bawds, and dials the signs of leaping-houses, and the blessed sun…
— William Shakespeare
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If we can only speak to slander our betters, let us hold our tongues.
— Anne Bronte
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Never! Never, Marge. I can't live the button-down life like you. I want it all: the terrifying lows, the dizzying highs, the creamy middles. Sure,…
— Matt Groening
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And generally, when people say good night, they keep their tongues to themselves.
— Meg Cabot
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Their tongues met, starving, two years without this delicious meal. They kissed and kissed and kissed. The joining of their mouths was more intense than…
— Lori Wilde
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Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love. Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues. Let…
— William Shakespeare
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Not all tongues that wag cohabit with a brain.
— Donita K. Paul
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You'll find truth in your looking glass, not on the tongues of men.
— George R. R. Martin
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Where the lips are silent the heart has a thousand tongues.
— Rumi
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You have witchcraft in your lips, there is more eloquence in a sugar touch of them than in the tongues of the French council; and…
— William Shakespeare
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The strongest bond of human sympathy outside the family relation should be one uniting working people of all nations and tongues and kindreds.
— Abraham Lincoln
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I have every reason to believe that an individual man or woman fluent in several tongues seduces, possesses, remembers differently according to his or her…
— George Steiner
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Listen! Clam up your mouth and be silent like an oyster shell, for that tongue of yours is the enemy of the soul, my friend.…
— Rumi
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The laity ought to understand the faith, and since the doctrines of our faith are in the Scriptures, believers should have the Scriptures in a…
— John Wycliffe
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Giraffes are fairytale animals, almost heraldic - as if from the land of fables. They have extremely beautiful faces, huge eyes, very sensitive nostrils and…
— Joanna Lumley
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When we, as humans, articulate, our tongues tend to hit the back of the teeth.
— Andy Serkis
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Back through the ages of barbarism and civilization, in all tongues, we find this instinctive pleasure in the imitative action that is the very essence…
— George Pierce Baker
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You come before me this morning with clean hands and clean collars. I want you to have clean tongues, clean manners, clean morals and clean…
— John Burns
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At this moment, by an undeserved stroke of fortune, I am the direct voice of the poets of my race and the indirect voice for…
— Gabriela Mistral
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When we were making Speaking in Tongues and Remain in Light, we were jamming. From that we were taking the best bits and then recording…
— Tina Weymouth
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The contribution of Islam to history and modern civilization is the product of the efforts of peoples of many races and tongues which came to…
— Aly Khan
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There are many men whose tongues might govern multitudes if they could govern their tongues.
— George Dennison Prentice
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You must learn to talk clearly. The jargon of scientific terminology which rolls off your tongues is mental garbage.
— Martin H Fischer
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We might knit that knot with our tongues that we shall never undo with our teeth.
— John Lyly
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