Maxioms Pet

X
Share to:

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  16  /  16  

For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of
things in the sea, is tamed, read more

For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of
things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:
But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of
deadly poison.

by Bible Found in: Tongue Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  13  /  21  

She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law
of kindness.

She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law
of kindness.

by Bible Found in: Tongue Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  24  /  37  

I should think your tongue has broken its chain.

I should think your tongue has broken its chain.

  ( comments )
  9  /  13  

The first vertue, sone, if thou wilt lerne,
Is to restreyne and kepen wel thy tonge.

The first vertue, sone, if thou wilt lerne,
Is to restreyne and kepen wel thy tonge.

by Geoffrey Chaucer Found in: Tongue Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  19  /  31  

I cannot, nor I will not hold me still;
My tongue, though not my heart, shall have his will.

I cannot, nor I will not hold me still;
My tongue, though not my heart, shall have his will.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Tongue Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  28  /  28  

So on the tip of his subduing tongue
All kinds of arguments and question deep,
All replication read more

So on the tip of his subduing tongue
All kinds of arguments and question deep,
All replication prompt and reason strong,
For his advantage still did wake and sleep.
To make the weeper laugh, the laugher weep,
He had the dialect and different skill,
Catching all passions in his craft of will; . . .

by William Shakespeare Found in: Tongue Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  19  /  21  

All swol'n with chafing, down Adonis sits,
Banning his boist'rous and unruly beast;
And now the happy read more

All swol'n with chafing, down Adonis sits,
Banning his boist'rous and unruly beast;
And now the happy season once more fits
That lovesick Love by pleading may be blest;
For lovers say the heart hath treble wrong
When it is barred the aidance of the tongue.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Tongue Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  8  /  18  

Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under
his tongue;
Though he spare it, read more

Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under
his tongue;
Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within
his mouth:
Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps
within him.

by Bible Found in: Tongue Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  27  /  25  

The windy satisfaction of the tongue.

The windy satisfaction of the tongue.

Maxioms Web Pet