Pastoral Resources

All parts of the human body get tired eventually - except the tongue.

He that will write well in any tongue, must follow this counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do: and so should every man understand him, and the judgment of wise men allow him.

O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue with which to praise the Lord. It utters a thousand pious follies, in a continuous endeavor to please Him who thus possesses it.

In nine times out of ten, the slanderous tongue belongs to a disappointed person.

Battle, n., A method of untying with the teeth a political knot that would not yield to the tongue.

The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.

That's a rule in the business. No tongue. You can't really get into it, otherwise, it's weird. I think that particular scene made his (Adam Brody) girlfriend jealous. There were issues.

A few years ago I was at a party and this guy threw me over his shoulder, ran across the street, put me in his car, and stuck his tongue in my mouth.

A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.

I am convinced that the best service a retired general can perform is to turn in his tongue along with his suit and to mothball his opinions.

The tongue like a sharp knife... Kills without drawing blood.

It's going to be the year of the sharp elbow and the quick tongue.

The tongue may be employed about, and made to serve all the purposes of vice, in tempting and deceiving, in perjury and injustice.

If a man is tongue-tied, don't laugh at him, but, rather, feel pity for him, as you would for a man with broken legs.

It's a very good time for horror. This business certainly has changed, but there's still room for serious horror films. Look at 28 Days Later, that's not a tongue-in-cheek picture.

Every knee will bend before me, and every tongue shall give glory to God.

I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.

Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.

A woman may have a witty tongue or a stinging pen but she will never laugh at her own individual shortcomings.

Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.