Age Quote by Washington Irving

A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.

— Washington Irving

A sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use.

— Washington Irving

The tongue is the only tool that gets sharper with use.

— Washington Irving

A sharp tongue does not mean you have a keen mind.

— Anonymous

The tongue is the only instrument that gets sharper with use.

— Washington Irving

What good is a smooth tongue without sharp teeth?

— Jocelyn Murray

Oftener than not the old are uncontrollable; Their tempers make them difficult to deal with.

— Euripides

I do have a sharp tongue.

— Larsa Pippen

There is a quiet repose and steadiness about the happiness of age, if the life has been well spent. Its feebleness is not painful.…

— William Hazlitt

I have a very sharp tongue, I'm very impatient, and it's a lifelong struggle.

— Karen Armstrong

Good temper is one of the great preservers of the features.

— William Hazlitt

Women's Tongues are as sharp as two-edged Swords, and wound as much, when they are anger'd.

— Margaret Cavendish