Skip to content

Why is the word for tongue feminine in Greek, Latin, Gaelic, Italian, Spanish, French, and German?

— Austin O'Malley Keystones of Thought (1914)

Another quote →

More quotes by Austin O'Malley

Those that think it permissible to tell white lies soon grow color-blind.

Keystones of Thought (1914)

The best blood will at some time get into a fool or a mosquito.

Keystones of Thought (1914)

An essential quality of beauty is aloofness.

Keystones of Thought (1914)

The most dangerous savages live in cities.

Keystones of Thought (1914)

If you keep your eyes so fixed on Heaven that you never look at the Earth, you will stumble into Hell.

Keystones of Thought (1914)

All Austin O'Malley quotes →

Attribution

Quote text and notes from Wikiquote: Austin O'Malley (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Source quality and labels are our own summary of what Wikiquote records.