#tongue

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Enter RUMOUR, painted full of tongues." [Stage direction, Henry IV, Part 2, Induction]


William Shakespeare


#gossip #libel #public-opinion #reputation #rumor

Breaking into the house in the middle of the night just wasn't his style. He did his best work in plain view, and, usually, his tongue was doing most of it. Now that was an interesting thought. Heh.


Ilona Andrews


#funny #ilona-andrews #kaldar #the-edge #tongue

I see a tongue! Some asshole is licking my peephole.


Mark Tufo


#tongue #zombie #humor

Each letter of the alphabet is a steadfast loyal soldier in a great army of words, sentences, paragraphs, and stories. One letter falls, and the entire language falters.


Vera Nazarian


#grammar #language #languages #letter #literacy

The new Germany has the unquestionable right to hold its tongue between its teeth.


Karl Liebknecht


#germany #hold #new #right #teeth

This is courtship all the world over - the man all tongue; the woman all ears.


Emily Murphy


#ears #man #over #tongue #woman

I've never felt that using something with tongue in cheek has been a bad thing.


John Schlesinger


#bad thing #been #cheek #felt #i

It was easy, terribly easy, to become with time a middle-aged spinster with a sharp tongue. She would have to guard against this.


Alexander McCall Smith


#middle-age #sharp-tongue #spinster #age

Or even a really good hug! Jesus, your arms around another person, someone's arms round you, tight, so tight. Cause it's impossible to be happy all the time, to have a happy whole life, but you can be happy in bursts: with a really good hug you could be happy for...for half an hour maybe, and then that would be the best way, not to waste your time trying to get permanently happy, but just the next half-hour you are happy for, well immediately after, just fucking kill yourself.


Duncan McLean


#life

Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two tongues.


Ambrose Bierce


#deadly #english #essential #example #identity