held one's tongue quotes

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Most people aren't appreciated enough, and the bravest things we do in our lives are usually known only to ourselves. No one throw ...
I avoid talking before the youth of the age as I would dancing before them: for if one's tongue don't move in the steps of the day ...
To regard one's immortality as an exchange of matter is as strange as predicting the future of a violin case once the expensive vi ...
It put an insidious fear in him
like a tongue depressor held fast
at the back of your throat.
I mind how once we lay such a transparent summer morning,
How you settled your head athwart my hips and gently turn'd over ...
Give us that grand word "woman" once again,
And let's have done with "lady"; one's a term
...
The comparison between Coleridge and Johnson is obvious in so far as each held sway chiefly by the power of his tongue. The differ ...
We must be free or die, who speak the tongue
That Shakespeare spake; the faith and morals hold
Which Milton held.
I'd like to catch him--uh--see him sometime when no one's around.
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account ...
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