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Tongue Quotes

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A few years ago I was at a party and this guy threw me over his shoulder, ran across the street, put me in his car, and stuck his tongue in my mouth.
Rachel Bilson

A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan

A quote is just a tattoo on the tongue.
William F. DeVault

A sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use.
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 woman may have a witty tongue or a stinging pen but she will never laugh at her own individual shortcomings.
Irvin S. Cobb

A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.
Hal Borland

After I became a citizen, I felt freer to say what I thought about this country, both negative and positive. I think I had been, consciously and subconsciously, biting my tongue in the past.
Robert MacNeil

Age makes all things greater after their death; a name comes to the tongue easier from the grave.
Sextus Propertius

All parts of the human body get tired eventually - except the tongue.
Konrad Adenauer

Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue.
Sallust

Among these temples there is one which far surpasses all the rest, whose grandeur of architectural details no human tongue is able to describe; for within its precincts, surrounded by a lofty wall, there is room enough for a town of five hundred families.
Hernando Cortes

An Englishman's never so natural as when he's holding his tongue.
Henry James

Battle, n., A method of untying with the teeth a political knot that would not yield to the tongue.
Ambrose Bierce

Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.
Peace Pilgrim

Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue.
Charles Simmons

By the time I got to the hospital, I certainly realised that I had a problem because I couldn't write or print at that time, which lasted luckily only about four months. I'd gone numb here and on my tongue and the right foot a little bit.
John Newcombe

Do not consider it proof just because it is written in books, for a liar who will deceive with his tongue will not hesitate to do the same with his pen.
Maimonides

Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue.
Hermione Gingold

Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip.
Richard Steele

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