A lot of really big trees had died to make that desk. His mother had probably gnawed them down, used her nails to saw the boards, and finished the decorative cutwork with her tongue.
I resisted the temptation to turn around and stick out my tongue in derision at Beliquose. After all, there was no telling when or if we should meet again, and I certainly did not need him saying, 'Ah yes, Poe, the fellow whose trespasses i could have forgiven in their entirety. . . except for the tongue thing. Yes, for that, you must surely die. '
Tongue; well that's a wery good thing when it an't a woman.
Much did I rage when young, Being by the world oppressed, But now with flattering tongue It speeds the parting guest.
Where is the sound?" someone hastily scribbled on the blackboard, and they all waited anxiously for the reply. Milo caught his breath, picked up the chalk, and explained simply, "It's on the tip of my tongue.
When the mouth is closed it looks very voluptuous, beautiful. But when it opens its jaws the tongue inside the mouth is more like a spear. . . also very suggestive. . . which penetrates the head with greater velocity, snagging bits of brain. From Beauty to the Beast.
Someone once said you could tell the people who were in the most successful relationships by the bite marks on their tongues.
Where the lips are silent the heart has a thousand tongues.
It's like an angel crying on your tongue.
Death? Translated into the heavenly tongue, that word means life!
No mortal has a right to wag his tongue, much less to wag his pen, without saying something.
You seem to be attracted to trouble," he said. "Yeah, she's real pretty," I replied. "Your tongue is sharper than mine ever was. " I stuck out my tongue and tried to look at the tip of it.
With a woman of sophistication, class and modesty and refinement, I become a totally tongue-tied buffoon. I can't even look her straight in the face.
Just for a few tiny buds on your tongue you are killing live animals, with no sensitivity, with no awareness, with no love. It seems impossible; how can a man who has known love be capable of doing such things? A man who loves his wife, who loves his children goes on eating meat? Impossible.
What is the Law of the Jungle? Strike first and then give tongue.
Hermione uses all these big long tongue twister words. I don't know what she's going on about half the time!
Full of criss-crossed fits, you lie all the time. Your tongue should be embarrassed, you're a threat to mankind.
Caught between the tongue and the taste.
Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth.
Slander-mongers and those who listen to slander, if I had my way, would all be strung up, the talkers by the tongue, the listeners by the ears.