“ And what the dead had no speech for, when living, they can tell you, being dead: the communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living. ”
- T. S. Eliot- Copy
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“ The communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living. ”
- T.S. Eliot- Copy
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“ There are many men whose tongues might govern multitudes if they could govern their tongues. ”
- George Dennison Prentice- Copy
- 308
“ That man that hath a tongue, I say, is no man, If with his tongue he cannot win a woman. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, and every tongue brings in a several tale, and every tale condemns me for a villain. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 407
“ The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones. Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue. ”
- The Holy Bible- Copy
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“ I found myself wrong again Starin out my window Wonderin what it is I should have said I found myself at home again Waitin for the after call From a fallout that feels like such a mess Ohhhh I can only be myself I'm sorry that's hell for you Heyyy so what's my damage today Don't let me get in your way Let it out like you always do The trouble between me and you Is nothing new So I listen to you complain and then I bite my tongue in vain again As I let it all just slowly settle in Such a pretty picture that you paint I'm so vile while your a saint Funny how your eyes see thick not thin Ohhhh I can only be myself Your lookin for someone else Heyyy so what's my damage today Don't let me get in your way Let it out like you always do The trouble between me and you Is nothing new You know how to give it but you can't take it It's all just a waste now you can save it No matter what I do Is never good enough, never good enough Heyyy so what's my damage today Don't let me get in your way Let it out like you always do The trouble between me and you Is nothing new Is nothing new Save your breath cause here comes the truth I'm over the drama of you And that's something new Well I'm starin' out my window Wonderin' what it is I should have, said. ”
- Ashlee Simpson- Copy
- 1.5K
“ I had some problems with his accent it was like he was talking with two fingers on his tongue. But he got that thing Truman did with his eye right. He was always rubbing it. So I guess it was pretty close. ”
- Rex Reed- Copy
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“ Poetry is one of the ancient arts, and it began, as did all the fine arts, within the original wilderness of the earth. Also, it began through the process of seeing, and feeling, and hearing, and smelling, and touching, and then remembering — I mean remembering in words — what these perceptual experiences were like, while trying to describe the endless invisible fears and desires of our inner lives. ”
- Mary Oliver- Copy
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“ How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter? ”
- Woody Allen- Copy
- 1.7K
“ I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right. ”
- Cato the Elder- Copy
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“ Men are born with two eyes, but only one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say. ”
- Charles Caleb Colton- Copy
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“ We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them. ”
- Cato the Elder- Copy
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“ Be a craftsman in speech that thou mayest be strong, for the strength of one is the tongue, and speech is mightier than all fighting. ”
- Maxims of Ptahhotep- Copy
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“ For of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these, "It might have been!". ”
- John Greenleaf Whittier- Copy
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“ And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 318
“ A traveler must have the back of an ass to bear all,a tongue like the tail of a dog to flatter all,the mouth of a hog to eat what is set before him,the ear of a merchant to hear all and say nothing. ”
- Thomas Nashe- Copy
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“ There is no restraining men's tongues or pens when charged with a little vanity. ”
- George Washington- Copy
- 767
“ If thy words be too luxuriant, confine them, lest they confine thee. He that thinks he can never speak enough, may easily speak too much. A full tongue and an empty brain are seldom parted. ”
- Francis Quarles- Copy
- 3.7K
“ A tart temper never mellows with age; and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. ”
- Washington Irving- Copy
- 29
“ Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. ”
- Virginia Woolf- Copy
- 2.3K
“ The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue. ”
- Oscar Levant- Copy
- 618
“ The difference between man and animals is that we don't use our tongue to clean our genitals. ”
- Rimmer Red Dwarf- Copy
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