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«It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues»
Author: Jean de la Bruyere | Keywords: judgment, tongues, wit
«Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words»
Author: Baruch Spinoza (Philosopher) | About: Desire, Language, Mankind, Words | Keywords: govern, moderate, moderated, moderating, tongues
«I can live without it all / love with its blood pump, sex with its messy hungers, men with their peacock strutting, their silly sexual baggage, their wet tongues in my ear.»
Author: Erica Jong | Keywords: baggage, hungers, peacock, peacocks, pump, pumping, pumps, strut, struts, strutting, tongues, wet
«Loose tongues are worse than wicked hands.»
Author: Jewish Proverb | Keywords: loose, tongues, wicked
«I am to be broken. I am to be derided all my life. I am to be cast up and down among these men and women, with their twitching faces, with their lying tongues, like a cork on a rough sea. Like a ribbon of weed I am flung far every time the door opens.»
Author: Virginia Woolf (Writer) | Keywords: break open, cork, deride, derided, derides, flung, ribbon, ribbons, tongues, twitch, twitches, twitching, up and down, weed
«If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. If I give all I possess to the poor and surrender my body to the flames, but have not love, I gain nothing.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: angels, clang, clanging, cymbal, fathom, fathomed, fathoms, flames, gong, gongs, mountains, mysteries, prophecy, resound, resounded, resounding, resounds, surrender, The Flames, The Gift, the poor, tongues
«It was not death, for I stood up, / And all the dead lie down; / It was not night, for all the bells / Put out their tongues, for noon.»
Author: Emily Dickinson (Poet) | Keywords: bells, lie down, noon, putting to death, put out, stood, The Dead, tongues
«More safe I sing with mortal voice, unchanged / To hoarse or mute though fall'n on evil days, / On evil days though fall'n, and evil tongues; / In darkness, and with dangers compassed round, / And solitude.»
Author: John Milton (Historian, Poet, Scholar) | Keywords: compassed, dangers, hoarse, hoarser, in darkness, mute, muted, mutes, tongues, unchanged
«Hypocrites kick with their hind feet while licking with their tongues»
Author: Russian Proverb | About: Hypocrisy | Keywords: hind, hinds, hypocrites, licking, tongues
«Here comes a pair of very strange beasts, which in all tongues are called fools.»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: beasts, pair, tongues
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