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Letter "T" » tongue
«I prefer a kiss that is so much more than just a tongue in your mouth.»
«It does not always pay to have a golden tongue unless one has the ability to hold it»
«I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Lawyer,
Orator,
Scholar,
Statesman,
Writer)
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About:
Ignorance,
Knowledge
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Keywords:
ignorant,
loquacity,
prefer,
tied,
tied up,
tie up,
tongue,
Tongue Tied,
tying
«Leadership is not magnetic personality/that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not making friends and influencing people /that is flattery. Leadership is lifting a person's vision to higher sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.»
Author: Peter F. Drucker
(
Educator,
Writer)
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Keywords:
as well,
building,
flatteries,
flattery,
glib,
higher,
influencing,
just as,
lifting,
limitations,
magnetic,
normal,
performance,
personality,
raising,
sights,
standard,
The Building,
tongue,
vision
«Give thy thoughts no tongue.»
«Man's tongue is soft, and bone doth lack; yet a stroke therewith may break a man's back.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(
Inventor,
Philosopher,
Printer,
Scientist,
Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
bone,
boned,
soft,
stroke,
stroked,
therewith,
The Strokes,
tongue
«He gossips habitually; he lacks the common wisdom to keep still that deadly enemy of man, his own tongue»
Author: Mark Twain
(
Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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About:
Gossip
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Keywords:
common,
deadlier,
deadly,
gossiping,
gossips,
habitually,
lacks,
Of Man,
tongue
«My heart prays for him, though my tongue do curse.»
«I cannot, nor I will not, hold me still;My tongue, though not my heart, shall have his will.»
«He hath a heart as sound as a bell, and his tongue is the clapper; for what his heart thinks his tongue speaks.»