See, what a ready tongue suspicion hath!
He that but fears the thing he would not know,
Hath, by instinct, knowledge from others' eyes,
That what he feared is chanced.
The swifter hand doth the swift words outrun: Before the tongue hath spoke the hand hath done.
That man that hath a tongue, I say is no man, if with his tongue he cannot win a woman.
The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was.
Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.
The honied tongue hath its poison.
A maiden hath no tongue--but thought.
He hath a heart as sound as a bell, and his tongue is the clapper; for what his heart thinks his tongue speaks.
Virtue hath no tongue to check vice's pride.
The heart hath treble wrong
When it is barr'd the aidance of the tongue.
He that hath a trade hath an estate; and he that hath a calling hath a place of profit and honor. A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees.
The sweetest noise on earth, a woman's tongue; A string which hath no discord.
The tongue of a fool is the key of his counsel, which, in a wise man, wisdom hath in keeping.
For the uttering sweetly and properly the conceit of the mind, English hath it equally with any other tongue in the world.
Nature hath given men one tongue but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.