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The new Germany has the unquestionable right to hold its tongue between its teeth.
The human tongue is like wasabi: it's very powerful, and should be used sparingly.
I'm not going to hold my tongue because society wouldn't want me to say something.
So be it. I'll wear my iron and hold my tongue. A man who won't listen can't hear.
When I first started to write poetry, I used to feel as if my tongue would go numb.
He who dares to speak with a razor sharp tongue, shall in end, bare the final scar.
Hold your tongue; you won't understand anything. If there is no God, then I am God.
True gladness doth not always speak; joy, bred and born but in the tongue, is weak.
Explanation by the tongue makes most things clear, But love unexplained is clearer.
The tongue of man is a twisty thing, there are plenty of words there of every kind.
O Love! for Sylvia let me gain the prize, And make my tongue victorious as her eyes.
Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip.
So many miseries have craz'd my voice, That my woe-wearied tongue is still and mute.
I don't deserve any credit for turning the other cheek as my tongue is always in it.
A long tongue is a signe of a short hand. [A long tongue is a sign of a short hand.]
An English tongue, if refined to a certain standard, might perhaps be fixed forever.
You mind your tongue!” “Oh, I do,” I said. “I sharpen it every evening on your name.
Discipline, Norah. If you're going to taunt them, remember to stick out your tongue.
Matrimonially speaking, a bridle for the tongue is better than a rein for the heart.
It is a shame for the tongue to cast itself upon the uncertain pardon of other's ears
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not. [The effect speaks, the tongue needs not.]
The primary virtue is: hold your tongue; who knows how to keep quiet is close to God.
A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in.
It is through the tongue, the pen, and the press that truth is principally propagated.
There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.
From the start, English has happily absorbed words from every tongue it's encountered.
I have healed the sick by the power of the God. I have spoken with the gift of tongues.
I'm a notorious late-night texter. I seem to use a lot of lip, heart, and tongue emoji.
The most dangerous word in any human tongue is the word for brother. It's inflammatory.
It is not, nor it cannot, come to good, But break, my heart, for I must hold my tongue.
Whoever wishes to devote himself to painting should begin by cutting out his own tongue
Ay; beauty's princely majesty is such, Confounds the tongue and makes the senses rough.
Silence can ask all the questions, where the tongue is prone to ask only the wrong one.
Grief hath two tongues; and never woman yet Could rule them both without ten women's wit.
We actually did quite a lot of comedy on 'Xena'. The whole show was very tongue-in-cheek.
I don't know where I learned elephants like their tongues slapped. Whatever turns you on.
Oh! how foul a thing, that we should see the tongue of one animal in the guts of another.
I think it's really hard for me... to sing in English, because it's not my mother tongue.
Alas for those girls who've refused the truth: The sweetest tongue has the sharpest tooth.
Economists who speak the English tongue are strangely intimidated by mathematical symbols.
Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue must praise you.
I would rather die with the taste of you on my tongue than live and never touch you again.
Like a frog, the aphorist waits for something to fly by that he can catch with his tongue.
I am the Lorax. I speak for the trees. I speak for the trees for the trees have no tongues.
The pen is mightier than the sword, but the tongue is mightier than them both put together.
Ben's tongue is like sunscreen...It's good for your health and should be applied liberally.
True wit is nature to advantage dressed; What oft was thought, but ne'er so well expressed.
No mortal has a right to wag his tongue, much less to wag his pen, without saying something.
Now they're getting so politically correct you can't even stick your tongue out at somebody.