“It wouldn’t be the first time his sharp tongue had cut his own throat.”
Brent Weeks book The Way of Shadows
Source: The Way of Shadows (2008), Chapter 9 (p. 64)
“108. A Fool’s Tongue is long enough to cut his own Throat.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
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British physician, preacher, and intellectual 1654–1734Related quotes
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