Quotes About Gossip and Your Tongue

“A bridle for the tongue is a necessary piece of furniture.” ~Proverb




“A sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use.” ~Washington Irving



“Better the feet slip than the tongue.” ~Proverb



“Confine your tongue lest it confine you.” ~Proverb



“Nothing causes more trouble than the tongue.” ~Jewish Proverb



“A slip of the foot you may soon recover, but a slip of the tongue you may never get over.” ~Benjamin Franklin



“A gossip speaks ill of all and all of her.” ~Anonymous



“A gossip usually makes a mountain out of a mole hill by adding some dirt.” ~Anonymous



“A small leak will sink a great ship.” ~Anonymous



“The Tongue can be a dangerous weapon.” ~Jewish Proverb



“Fie! What a spendthrift he is of his tongue!” ~William Shakespeare




“From a mans mouth you can tell what he is.” ~Zohan



“Gossip is like mud thrown against a clean wall: it may not stick, but it leaves a mask.” ~Anonymous



“Gossip is nature’s telephone.” ~Anonymous



“Gossip is worse than fighting.” ~Arabian Proverb



“Gossip: Social sewage.” ~George Meredith



“Gossip is the sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco pipes of those who diffuse it; it proves nothing but the bad taste of the smoker.” ~George Elliot



“Gossip leads to criticism, and criticism kills love.” ~Corrie Ten Boom



“He who gossips to you will gossip about you.” ~Arabian Proverb



“Lord remind us how often that a gossips mouth is the devils mailbag.” ~Welsh Proverb



“The tongue is but three inches long, yet it can kill a man six feet high.” ~Japanese Proverb



“What you don’t see with your eyes don’t invent with your mouth.” ~Jewish Proverb



“Where there is least heart there is most tongue.” ~Italian Proverb



“You make no repute for yourself when you publish another’s fault.” ~Persian Proverb
 

Random Proverbs

“The knowledge of scripture is no obstacle to sin.” ~Jewish Proverb




“The sins of youth are paved for in old age.” ~Latin Proverb



“To fall into sin is human, but to remain in sin is devilish.” ~German Proverb



“We are afflicted with the disease, God is the physician.” ~Arabian Proverb



“Who swims in sin shall sink in sorrow.” ~Proverb

A Quote by Sir Thomas Fuller

“Birds are entangled by their feet and men by their tongues.”   ~Sir Thomas Fuller

Wow!

Almost a year since I last updated this?? WOW!  I will try to update more often!

I wanted to blog and say my friend Mike has a quote blog!  http://theoutlineofsanity.blogspot.com/  Check it out!  Actually he has two, one is dedicated to GKC (G.K. Chesterton) quotes!   http://www.gk-chesterton.org

Check out both of them!

~God Bless!

Three Quotes by C.S. Lewis

"But feeling a desire to help is quite different from feeling you ought to help whether you want to or not." ~C.S. Lewis

"The moral law tells us the tune we have to play: our instincts are merely the keys." ~C.S. Lewis

"Progress means not just changing, but changing for the better." ~C.S. Lewis

Anxiety

"Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength."
~Charles Spurgeon

Our Walk

"Our walk counts far more than our talk always."  ~George Mueller