Right place Quote by Rebecca Stead

“A civil tongue speaks the language of masters. An uncivil tongue reveals character flaws of its master.”

— John R. Dallas Jr

“A tongue is very like a gun, which is why they nearly rhyme. Both can be fired to devastating effect, for good or evil,…

— Catherynne M. Valente

“You have quite the clever tongue on you!” “I’ve never actually had someone’s tongue on me,” Shallan said, turning a page and not looking…

— Brandon Sanderson

Where the tongue slips, it speaks the truth

— Irish Proverb

“When it comes to the senses all humans speak the same beastly tongue”

— André Aciman

“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

“The words slid fluidly off my tongue, with only an occasional stammer. I could only attribute it to the sweep and flow of water…

— Sue Monk Kidd

When a person’s tongue is extensively wrong, it is absurd, no less than unscriptural, to say that their heart is right.

— J. C. Ryle

“A silent tongue does not betray its owner”

— Sheik Ahmed Hassoun

“A tongue doesn't get things done.”

— Amit Kalantri

“Every person of intelligence should be able to use his mother tongue correctly. It only requires a little pains, a little care, a little…

— Joseph Devlin

The brash unbridled tongue, the lawless folly of fools, will end in pain. But the life of wise content is blest with quietness, escapes…

— Euripides