The Negro was taught to speak the white man's tongue, worship the white God, and accept the white man as his superior.
Meditation is the tongue of the soul and the language of our spirit.
There was no working title for the album. The record-jacket designer said `When I think of the group, I always think of power and force. There's a definite presence there. ' That was it. He wanted to call it `Obelisk'. To me, it was more important what was behind the obelisk. The cover is very tongue-in-cheek, to be quite honest. Sort of a joke on 2001. I think it's quite amusing.
At court one becomes a sort of human ant eater, and learns to catch one's prey by one's tongue.
Someone once said you could tell the people who were in the most successful relationships by the bite marks on their tongues.
I drink for the effect, because it loosens up the tongue a little bit.
It is through the tongue, the pen, and the press that truth is principally propagated.
It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue must praise you.
The Gospel was not meant merely to reside in our intellect, memories, and tongues, but to be seen in our lives.
Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.
They assembled together and dedicated these as the first-fruits of their love to Apollo in his Delphic temple, inscribing there those maxims which are on every tongue- 'know thyselP and 'Nothing overmuch. '
An English tongue, if refined to a certain standard, might perhaps be fixed forever.
I tell you this, and I tell you plain: What you have done, you will do again; You will bite your tongue, careful or not, Upon the already-bitten spot.
The tongue is more easily controlled than the features of the face; and though the heart may be secret, the face is transparent.
No matter what your native tongue is, no matter what part of the world you're from, if your native tongue is distorted with an accent, somehow that's always funny.
She alone dares and wishes to know from within, where she, the outcast, has never ceased to hear the resonance of fore language. She lets the other language speak - the language of 1,000 tongues which knows neither enclosure nor death. To life she refuses nothing. Her language does not contain, it carries; it does not hold back; it makes possible.
My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, And every tongue brings in a several tale, And every tale condemns me for a villain. Perjury, perjury, in the high'st degree; Murder, stern murder in the dir'st degree, Throng to the bar, crying all, 'Guilty!, guilty!
I prefer a kiss that is so much more than just a tongue in your mouth.
The sacred pint alone can unbind the tongue.
Guiltiness will speak, though tongues were out of use