Tongue Quotations | Page 2

Silence is only commendable In a neat's tongue dried, and a maid not vendible.

Here comes a pair of very strange beasts, which in all tongues are called fools.

Love, therefore, and tongue-tied simplicity In least speak most, to my capacity.

O, let my books be then the eloquence And dumb presagers of my speaking breast, Who plead for love, and look for recompense, More than that tongue that more hath more expressed.

A maiden hath no tongue--but thought.

Grief hath two tongues; and never woman yet Could rule them both without ten women's wit.

Should the poor be flattered? No; let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, and crook the pregnant hinges of the knee where thrift may follow fawning.

The cheek Is apter than the tongue to tell an errand.

One whom the music of his own vain tongue doth ravish like enchanting harmony.

I just stick my tongue out because I hate smiling in pictures,