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  • Players have two things to do. Play and keep their mouths shut. -- Sparky Anderson
  • Women need not always keep their mouths shut and their wombs open. -- Emma Goldman
  • When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce. -- Sun Tzu
  • Grandparents who want to be truly helpful will do well to keep their mouths shut and their opinions to themselves until these are requested. -- T. Berry Brazelton
  • Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men. -- Quintus Ennius
  • When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something which you do not see. -- Chinua Achebe
  • Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of the mouths of people whose eyes tell the story in visual terms. -- Alfred Hitchcock
  • If I agree to dispose of any part of our land to the white people I would feel guilty of taking food away from our children's mouths, and I do not wish to be that mean. -- Sitting Bull
  • For if the mystery concealed of old is made manifest to the Apostles through the prophetic writings, and if the prophets, being wise men, understood what proceeded from their own mouths, then the prophets knew what was made manifest to the Apostles. -- Origen
  • I'm afraid for all those who'll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them! -- Henrik Ibsen
  • Mouths talk without authority sometimes ... -- Caroline Pafford Miller
  • More idiots should just shut their mouths. -- Chris Martin
  • An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes. -- Cato the Elder
  • There was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass. -- William Shakespeare
  • The trouble with words is that you never know whose mouths they've been in. -- Dennis Potter
  • I am fiercely loyal to those willing to put their money where my mouth is. -- Paul Harvey
  • The trouble with words is that you never know whose mouths they have been in. -- Dennis Potter
  • No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut. -- Sam Rayburn
  • To take wine into your mouth is to savor a droplet of the river of human history. -- Clifton Fadiman
  • To take wine into our mouths is to savor a droplet of the river of human history. -- Clifton Fadiman
  • We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. -- Epictetus
  • So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being. -- Franz Kafka
  • Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut. -- Ernest Hemingway
  • Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth; help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart. -- Martin Luther
  • It is the glory and good of Art, That Art remains the one way possible Of speaking truth, to mouths like mine at least. -- Robert Browning
  • I had my mouth done when I was 27. It was a botched job. Obviously, if I had liked my mouth I wouldn't have had it re-done. -- Emmanuelle Beart
  • Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths. -- Bertrand Russell
  • If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut -- Albert Einstein
  • The best way to lose weight is to close your mouth - something very difficult for a politician. Or watch your food - just watch it, don't eat it. -- Ed Koch
  • We must oppose programs that would take food from the mouths of younger generations to buy prescription drugs for old people, and we must do it... for the children. -- L. Neil Smith
  • Those who have virtue always in their mouths, and neglect it in practice, are like a harp, which emits a sound pleasing to others, while itself is insensible of the music. -- Diogenes
  • The thoughts of those moved by natural human love are almost completely fastened on the beloved, their hearts are filled with passion for it, and their mouths full of its praises. -- Saint Francis de Sales
  • The fundamentalists are increasing. People, afraid to oppose those fundamentalists, shut their mouths. It is really very difficult to make people move against a sensitive issue like religion, which is the source of fundamentalism. -- Taslima Nasrin
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  • Our cautious ancestors, when yawning, blocked the way to the entrance of evil spirits by putting their hands before their mouths. We find a reason for the gesture in the delicacy of manner which forbids an indecent exposure. -- George H. Mead
  • Our cautious ancestors, when yawning, blocked the way to the entrance of evil spirits by putting their hands before their mouths. We find a reason for the gesture in the delicacy of manner which forbids an indecent exposure. -- George H. Mead
  • People don't even understand that every bit of our food was once alive. We take another creature, plant, animal, microorganism, tear it apart in our mouths. And incorporate those molecules into our own bodies. We are the Earth in the most profound way. -- David Suzuki
  • It's amazing people get so detached from what they eat and what they wear. No one has any contact with how things are made that are put in their body and put in their mouths and I just find it alarming that no one questions it. -- Emma Watson
  • What you want to worship above youth, I think, is beauty, and beauty is so beyond just appearances after a while. Because you can be with someone who's good-looking; if they open their mouths and they're an idiot, then they cease to be beautiful very quickly. -- Patton Oswalt
  • God revealed himself through the Law, which pointed to Christ as its end and goal, commanded the obedience that comes from faith, increased transgressions, and shut the mouths of all humans because no one has performed the righteousness of the Law so as not to need a substitute. -- John Piper
  • I've studied pathological liars, and anything they say, they believe, and that's one of the reasons they're so convincing, because they have no connection with the truth. It's a dead issue. It's like they're color-blind to the truth. So anything that comes out of their mouths is their reality. -- Jane Velez-Mitchell
  • When we talk about the kind of folks whose lives will be made better by raising the minimum wage, we're not talking about a couple teenagers earning extra spending money to supplement their allowance. We're talking about providers and breadwinners. Working Americans with bills to pay and mouths to feed. -- Thomas Perez
  • People like to run their mouths. -- Terry McMillan
  • Pretty girls don't have ugly mouths. -- Karen Marie Moning
  • From the mouths of the innocents flows truth. -- Rae Carson
  • Fools carry their daggers in their open mouths. -- Josh Billings
  • Some people need a fig-leaf on their mouths. -- Martin Luther
  • A kiss is like a fight, with mouths. -- Kristen Schaal
  • We . . . have to open our mouths and bear testimony. -- Henry B. Eyring
  • Misery is the end of those with unbridled mouths. -- Euripides
  • Shiny musical instruments wailed, their mouths open like lilies. -- Ismail Kadaré
  • We Robertses have too many teeth for our mouths. -- Emma Roberts
  • He mouths a sentence as curs mouth a bone. -- Charles Churchill
  • Why do old people drive with their mouths open? -- Dana Gould
  • I've got three kids, and those are mouths to feed. -- Simon Le Bon
  • When they speak, dead frogs fall out of their mouths. -- David Hare
  • I think you're all enlightened, until you open your mouths. -- Shunryu Suzuki
  • People with the smallest minds often have the biggest mouths. -- Habeeb Akande
  • When mouths close, it's because there's something important to be said. -- Paulo Coelho
  • I got mouths to feed til they put flowers on me. -- Jay-Z
  • The fruits of victory are tumbling into our mouths too quickly. -- Hirohito
  • To feed ten mouths, she had to call on Mr. Welfare. -- Big Daddy Kane
  • Blind mouths! That scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook. -- John Milton
  • I got mouths to feed, Unnecessary beef is more cows to breed. -- GZA
  • Loud actions, small people, loud voice, small mouths, loud world, small minds. -- Mussadiq Abdul Rahim
  • They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge. -- Thomas Reed
  • We feed upon each other's mouths and minds like ants with social stomachs. -- Weston La Barre
  • We speak with more than our mouths. We listen with more than our ears. -- Fred Rogers
  • Some members of Congress ought to have their mouths taped instead of their speeches. -- Evan Esar
  • The people I know who would support [Donald] Trump are keeping their mouths shut. -- Junot Diaz
  • The cells are thus the stomachs of which the plant has millions like mouths. -- Lorenz Oken
  • The audience was swell. They were so polite they covered their mouths when they yawned. -- Bob Hope
  • The dispersing and scattering our names into many mouths, we call making them more great. -- Michel de Montaigne
  • The best way to reveal a character is to get them to open their mouths. -- Roddy Doyle
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  • Baseball fans love numbers. They love to swirl them around their mouths like Bordeaux wine. -- Pat Conroy
  • Preach the blessings of our deeply incorporated civilization by the mouths of our eight-inch guns. -- William Dean Howells
  • Slogans can be worse than swords if they are only put in the right mouths. -- Zora Neale Hurston
  • Let us keep our mouths shut and our pens dry until we know the facts. -- Anton Julius Carlson
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  • The turnpike road to people's hearts, I find, Lies through their mouths or I mistake mankind. -- John Wolcot
  • Coward dogs most spend their mouths when what they seem to threaten runs far before them. -- William Shakespeare
  • There would not be so many open mouths if there were not so many open ears. -- Joseph Hall
  • The danger lies not in the big ears of little pitchers, but in the large mouths. -- Ethel Mumford
  • Buddha is in our hearts. Buddha is in our mouths. Buddha is in our daily lives. -- Gautama Buddha
  • Closed mouths don't get fed, and I'm gonna eat every time I get on the court. -- Shabazz Muhammad
  • The laugh left a bitter taste in our mouths, but we laughed out all the same. -- Haruki Murakami
  • If we were meant to talk more than listen, we would have two mouths and one ear. -- Mark Twain
  • If we were truly created by God, why do we occasionally bite the insides of our mouths? -- Dara O Briain
  • It is the nature of physics to hear the loudest of mouths over the most comprehensive ones. -- Criss Jami
  • They're so cold, these scholars!May lightning strike their foodso that their mouths learn howto eat fire! -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • The very odd thing about sagas [...] is that they very rarely mention dry mouths and full bladders. -- David Gemmell
  • Without preservation and cultivation of the spiritual, your material success will be as ashes in your mouths. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
  • Why would any sensible human being put meat filled with ammonia in the mouths of their children? -- Jamie Oliver
  • Corporations have free speech, but they can't speak like you and me. They don't have mouths or hands ... -- Stephen Colbert
  • Here is neither want of appetite nor mouths, Pray heaven we be not scant of meat or mirth. -- Walter Scott
  • Charming villains have always had a decided social advantage over well-meaning people who chew with their mouths open. -- Judith Martin
  • Why is it that people with the most narrow of minds seem to have the widest of mouths? -- Lewis Carroll
  • I have invited our little seamstress to take her thread and needle and sew our two mouths together. -- Harry Crosby
  • Once upon a time I was such a good liar; I could talk the fish right into my mouths. -- Vernor Vinge
  • Some taxpayers close their eyes, some stop their ears, some shut their mouths, but all pay through the nose. -- Evan Esar
  • We adore titles and heredities in our hearts and ridicule them with our mouths. This is our democratic privilege. -- Mark Twain
  • People who know other people's secrets can't afford to do things that impair their ability to control their mouths. -- Patricia Briggs
  • So we keep asking, over and over,Until a handful of earthStops our mouths -But is that an answer? -- Heinrich Heine
  • Out of the mouths of babes comes only bubbles. Out of the mouths of men like me, only babble. -- Warren Eyster
  • I will live to piss in the open mouths or the open graves of my enemies, whichever comes first. -- Harlan Ellison
  • JOY in the LORD puts our mouths out of taste for the pleasures with which the tempter baits his hooks. -- Matthew Henry
  • Be with those who help your being. Don't sit with indifferent people, whose breath comes cold out of their mouths. -- Rumi
  • I'm always telling my kids to be themselves and let their personalities show in other ways than with their mouths. -- Dwyane Wade
  • For the children with their greedy little mouths represent the future, which like time itself will devour all now alive. -- Margaret Atwood
  • I've come to learn that the best time to debate family members is when they have good in their mouths. -- Kenneth Cole
  • If we were truly created by God, then why do we still occasionally bite the insides of our own mouths? -- Dara O Briain
  • On GOP Tax Cuts: They'll take food out of the mouths of children to give tax cuts to the wealthiest. -- Nancy Pelosi
  • There is a great deal of trouble in this world which is not caused by people keeping their mouths shut. -- Myrtle Reed
  • When I see two women kissing, my only physical reaction is a strong desire to vomit in both of their mouths. -- Jim Goad
  • Republicans many times can't get the words 'equality of opportunity' out of their mouths. Their lips do not form that way. -- Jack Kemp
  • I'm not good at precise, coherent argument. But plays are suited to incoherent argument, put into the mouths of fallible people. -- Alan Bennett
  • He could feel the pores of his body open like a million mouths and slurp the water in like a sponge. -- Stephen King
  • It's not what enters men's mouth that is evil," said the alchemist. It's what comes out of their mouths that is. -- Paulo Coelho
  • The problem with modern consumption and mass-produced products is they're designed to just literally be shoved into our mouths and rushed. -- Adrian Grenier
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