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For God's sake hold your tongue, and let me love.

For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.

The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.

The tongue may hide the truth but the eyes—never!

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Mikhail BulgakovThe Master and Margarita

I hope my tongue in prune juice smothers, If I belittle dogs and mothers.

I'm too tough and sensitive to have to have some pubescent twerp with his mom's earring in his tongu...

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It's now what enters men's mouths that's evil. It's what comes out of their mouths that is.

Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the youn...

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Spurious fame spreads from tongue to tongue like the fog of the early dawn before the sun rises.

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Rabindranath TagoreChitra - A Play in One Act

There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.

There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.

There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.

There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.

There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.

There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.

There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.

There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.

Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.

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

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I never gossip - but after all, a tongue is given one to speak with, and I'm not deaf mute.That you ...

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I think we are wise, we English speakers, to savor accents. They teach us things about our own tongu...

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A woman's weapon is her tongue.

Guard your tongue, and use it for good instead of evil. How many marriages or friendships have been ...

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Guard your tongue, and use it for good instead of evil. How many marriages or friendships have been ...

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Guard your tongue, and use it for good instead of evil. How many marriages or friendships have been ...

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Guard your tongue, and use it for good instead of evil. How many marriages or friendships have been ...

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Guard your tongue, and use it for good instead of evil. How many marriages or friendships have been ...

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Guard your tongue, and use it for good instead of evil. How many marriages or friendships have been ...

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Guard your tongue, and use it for good instead of evil. How many marriages or friendships have been ...

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Guard your tongue, and use it for good instead of evil. How many marriages or friendships have been ...

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The sweetest noise on earth, a woman's tongue; A string which hath no discord.

German is my mother tongue and as such more natural to me, but I consider Czech much more affectiona...

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Ignorance is no reason with a fool for holding his tongue.

I avoid talking before the youth of the age as I would dancing before them: for if one's tongue don'...

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