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Tongue Quotes
On sharp words and the edge they never lose.
Several lines here return to the same image: a sharp tongue behaves like a tool that only grows keener the more it gets used, unlike a temper, which is said never to soften with age. This page collects quotes built around that comparison. Related reading continues on Speech quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't make people believe in you if you play a horror part with your tongue in your cheek.
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Apart from English, I speak my mother tongue Malayalam, as well as Tamil, Telugu, and a bit of Kannada and French.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a sentimental guy, and occasionally, that lump in my throat when I speak has stopped my tongue from working.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hindi is my mother tongue. Even though I do not get to use it as often, it's still a part of me.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
We always said if we were going to target a millennial consumer, then we had to do it in their mother tongue, which is digital.
- Eyes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Peppers, garlic, hazelnuts and brazil nuts make my mouth, tongue and eyes swell and itch within minutes of eating them.
- Nov 07, 2020
When I take my free-kicks, I think in Portuguese, and at most, I'll do the celebrating in my native tongue.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
Battle, n., A method of untying with the teeth a political knot that would not yield to the tongue.
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