No, 'tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword, whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile, whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world.
world sword breath slander tongue
Man's chiefest treasure is a sparing tongue.
treasure tongue
I would rather fight with my hands than my tongue.
fight hands tongue
For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these 'It might have been'
words sad pen tongue
Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly. (On intellectuals)
empty head intellectuals tongue weak legs
It is easier to talk than to hold one's tongue.
talk tongue
The wise man has long ears and a short tongue.
man wise tongue ears short
We have two ears and only one tongue in order that we may hear more and speak less.
order speak hear tongue ears
There is a silence, the child of love, which expresses everything, and proclaims more loudly than the tongue is able to do.
silence child tongue love
The pen is the tongue of the mind.
mind pen tongue
The tongue like a sharp knife.. Kills without drawing blood.
drawing blood tongue knife
A jest's prosperity lies in the ear of him that hears it, Never in the tongue of him that makes it.
funny humor prosperity lies tongue
Put a bridle on thy tongue; set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy thy peace.. On much speaking cometh repentance, but in silence is safety.
silence peace words repentance speaking mouth safety lips tongue destroy
Teeth placed before the tongue give good advice
advice good teeth tongue give
When anger spreads through the breath, guard thy tongue from barking idly
anger breath tongue
Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue
silence persecution days sword intolerance fire bigotry argument modern tongue
Do not consider it proof just because it is written in books, for a liar who will deceive with his tongue will not hesitate to do the same with his pen
proof writing lies liar written pen tongue books
To murder character is as truly a crime as to murder the body: the tongue of the slanderer is brother to the dagger of the assassin
crime character body murder brother tongue
The tongue is the only tool that gets sharper with use
communication tongue
Nature has given to men one tongue, but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak
men nature communication speak hear tongue ears
Better slip with foot than tongue
tongue doingyourbest
The land of fairy, where nobody gets old and godly and grave, where nobody gets old and crafty and wise, where nobody gets old and bitter of tongue.
wise grave bitter fairies land fairy tongue elderly
A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in
family mother daughter tongue thing
When we risk no contradiction, it prompts the tongue to deal in fiction
fiction risk contradiction tongue
Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue.
weapon idea fighting tongue menandwomen
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