Quotes of: Mother-tongue Keyword

Age makes all things greater after their death; a name comes to the tongue easier from the grave.

Sextus Propertius

A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.

Washington Irving

Temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.

Washington Irving

It makes a soul lonely when even your tongue has no home.

Illusions of Fate

Every massacre starts with the tongue.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

...the tongues of men are not much leashed by concerns for accuracy or truth.

The Steel Remains

I’d rather stub out cigarettes on my tongue than go shopping.

Neal Stephenson

If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song.

Paul Tillich

The problem with the world is that everyone does not have a brain, but everyone does have a tongue.

Raheel Farooq

Your tongue tends to say more about you when it blabs about other people.

Richelle E. Goodrich

In the German tongue, in the Polish town Scraped flat by the roller Of wars, wars, wars ...

Sylvia Plath

Tongue and expression plays a big role in twisting the words and make the life hell.

Kishore Bansal

Vicksburg lies on top of a bluff on the east side of a large tongue of land jutting out into the Mississippi.

Knute Nelson

Hearts that are delicate and kind and tongues that are neither - these make the finest company in the world.

Logan Pearsall Smith

It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue must praise you.

Matthew Hale

Words cannot only be made... But made to have a meaning, free the tongue and continue your speech.

Michael Bassey Johnson

Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly.

Mao Zedong

But the mechanics of learning to 'throw your voice' are pretty simple. Anyone with a tongue, an upper palate, teeth, and a normal speaking voice can learn ventriloquism.

Jeff Dunham

Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.

Cesare Pavese

True hearts have eyes and ears, no tongues to speak; they hear and see, and sigh, and then they break.

Edward Dyer

The verb is relatively of much greater importance in an Indian tongue than in a civilized language.

John Wesley Powell