The Tongue Quotes

CHRISTIAN QUOTES ON The Tongue. Part of a large selection of Christian quotes and sayings in a variety of topics by famous people, authors, theologians, pastors, preachers, teachers, and other notable Christians.

Longing desire prayeth always, though the tongue be silent. If thou art ever longing, thou art ever praying.     Author: Augustine Heaven finds an ear when sinners find a tongue.     Author: Francis Quarles Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.     Author: Francis de Sales There is no restraining men's tongues or pens when charged with a little vanity.     Author: George Washington Nothing is a greater, or more fearful sacrilege than to prostitute the great name of God to the petulancy of an idle tongue.     Author: Jeremy Taylor Great knowledge, if it be without vanity, is the most severe bridle of the tongue. For so have I heard, that all the noises and prating of the pool, the croaking of frogs and toads, are hushed and appeased upon the bringing upon them the light of a candle or torch. Every beam of reason and ray of knowledge checks the dissolution of the tongue.     Author: Jeremy Taylor For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.     Author: John Greenleaf Whittier All men will be Peters in their bragging tongue, and most men will be Peters in their base denial; but few men will be Peters in their quick repentance.     Author: Owen Feltham Learn to hold thy tongue; five words cost Zacharias forty weeks of silence.     Author: Thomas Fuller One that will not plead that cause wherein his tongue must be confuted by his conscience.     Author: Thomas Fuller There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.     Author: Thomas Fuller A holy life is a voice; it speaks when the tongue is silent, and is either a constant attraction or a perpetual reproof.     Author: Robert Leighton