Habit Quote by Henry Adams

Language is a living thing. It must survive in men's minds and on their tongues if it survives at all.

— Charlton Laird

“His past, his fears, what was done to him, what he has done to himself—they are subjects that can only be discussed in tongues…

— Hanya Yanagihara

“I can talk about my father in ordinary conversation without feeling more than the slightest pang of loss. But if I permit myself to…

— Carl Sagan

Speech happens to not be his language.

— Madame de Stael

Remember what Simonides said, that he never repented that he had held his tongue, but often that he had spoken.

— Plutarch

Readiness of speech is often inability to hold the tongue.

— Jean-Baptiste Rousseau

A learned man's knowledge will be of no avail to him if he doesn't have control over his tongue

— Kabir

A man who doesn't know how to hold his tongue doesnt know how to talk.

— Vikrant Parsai

The tongue is a powerful tool. And the words we say are never forgotten. Never.

— Pat Williams

If any man think it a small matter, or of mean concernment, to bridle his tongue, he is much mistaken; for it is a…

— Plutarch

“What is the good of being ready with the tongue? They who encounter men with smartnesses of speech for the most part procure themselves…

— Confucius

Without a doubt, one of the things which keeps us from attaining perfection is our tongue. When one has reached the point of no…

— Saint Francis de Sales