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We Irish had the right word on the tip of our tongue, but the imperialist got at that. What should trip off it we trip over.

Brigid Brophy
tongue right-words should

I love hip-hop, because you can do this like that and still be super successful! You ain't gotta hold your tongue.

Busta Rhymes
tongue hip-hop successful
You have me like a drawing, erased, coloured in, untitled, signed... by Carol Ann Duffy

You have me like a drawing, erased, coloured in, untitled, signed by your tongue.

Carol Ann Duffy
tongue drawing
Your wits make others witty. by Catherine the Great

Your wits make others witty.

Catherine the Great
wit tongue witty
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue. by Cato the Younger

Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.

Cato the Younger
tongue virtue
The primary virtue is: hold your tongue; who knows how to keep qu... by Cato the Younger

The primary virtue is: hold your tongue; who knows how to keep quiet is close to God.

Cato the Younger
tongue silence quiet
I think the first wisdom is to restrain the tongue. by Cato the Younger

I think the first wisdom is to restrain the tongue.

Cato the Younger
tongue talking thinking

To be away from home and yet to feel oneself everywhere at home; to see the world, to be at the centre of the world, and yet to remain hidden from the world—impartial natures which the tongue can but clumsily define. The spectator is a prince who everywhere rejoices in his incognito.

Charles Baudelaire
tongue home world

Living authors, therefore, are usually, bad companions. If they have not gained character, they seek to do so by methods often ridiculous, always disgusting; and if they have established a character, they are silent for fear of losing by their tongue what they have acquired by their pen--for many authors converse much more foolishly than Goldsmith, who have never written half so well.

Charles Caleb Colton
tongue half character

It reminded me of that tongue-in-cheek quick history of art I'd overheard...Used to be people couldn't draw very well, then they could, and now they can't again.

Charles de Lint
tongue people art
Tongue; well that's a wery good thing when it an't a woman. by Charles Dickens

Tongue; well that's a wery good thing when it an't a woman.

Charles Dickens
tongue wells good-things
The habit of paying compliments kept a man's tongue oiled without... by Charles Dickens

The habit of paying compliments kept a man's tongue oiled without any expense.

Charles Dickens
tongue habit men

Oh for a tongue to curse the slave Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might!

Charles Lamb
tongue bravery might
Aid the dawning, tongue and pen; Aid it, hopes of honest men! by Charles Mackay

Aid the dawning, tongue and pen; Aid it, hopes of honest men!

Charles Mackay
tongue honesty men

God writes with a pen that never blots, speaks with a tongue that never slips, acts with a hand that never fails

Charles Spurgeon
tongue writing hands
It cannot be that there is a high appreciation of Jesus and a tot... by Charles Spurgeon

It cannot be that there is a high appreciation of Jesus and a totally silent tongue about him

Charles Spurgeon
tongue appreciation jesus
The eagerness of a listener quickens the tongue of a narrator. by Charlotte Bronte

The eagerness of a listener quickens the tongue of a narrator.

Charlotte Bronte
narrators listeners tongue

It is one of my faults, that though my tongue is sometimes prompt enough at an answer, there are times when it sadly fails me in framing an excuse; and always the lapse occurs at some crisis, when a facile word or plausible pretext is specially wanted to get me out of painful embarrassment.

Charlotte Bronte
lapses tongue answers

Language is a living thing. It must survive in men's minds and on their tongues if it survives at all.

Charlton Laird
tongue mind men
The eye tells what the tongue would hide. by Chief Joseph

The eye tells what the tongue would hide.

Chief Joseph
tongue silence eye
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