Famous quotes containing the words human and/or tongue:
“Alas! how little does the memory of these human inhabitants enhance the beauty of the landscape!”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read,
With loads of learned lumber in his head.
With his own tongue still edifies his ears,
And always listening to himself appears.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)