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At this moment, by an undeserved stroke of fortune, I am the direct voice of the poets of my race and the indirect voice for the noble Spanish and Portuguese tongues.


Gabriela Mistral


#direct #fortune #i #i am #indirect

There are many men whose tongues might govern multitudes if they could govern their tongues.


George Dennison Prentice


#govern #many #men #might #multitudes

The world does not need tourists who ride by in a bus clucking their tongues. The world as it is needs those who will love it enough to change it, with what they have, where they are.


Robert Fulghum


#change #does #enough #love #need

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.


Baruch Spinoza


#difficulty #govern #men #moderate #more

And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.


William Shakespeare


#books #brooks #everything #exempt #finds

RUMOUR: "Upon my tongues continual slanders ride, The which in every language I pronounce, Stuffing the ears of men with false reports.


William Shakespeare


#gossip #libel #reputation #rumor #slander

I cut off his fingers to get him to talk, and when he'd confessed everything I wanted to hear, I had his fucking tongue cut out, and the stump cauterized." Everyone in the room stared at him. "I called him an asshole, too," said Locke. "He didn't like that.


Scott Lynch


#bondsmagi #cauterizing #tongues #torture #torture

Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.


Samuel Taylor Coleridge


#been #friends #had #poison #tongues

How does a person feel when looking at the sky? He thinks that he doesn't have enough tongues to describe what he sees. Nevertheless, people have never stopping describing the sky, simply listing what they see.


Umberto Eco


#describing #does #enough #feel #how

When we were making Speaking in Tongues and Remain in Light, we were jamming. From that we were taking the best bits and then recording and improvising on top of those.


Tina Weymouth


#bits #improvising #jamming #light #making






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