Mouth

Famous quotes containing the word mouth:

“... with her shoulders as bare as a building,
with her thin foot and her thin toes,
with an old red hook in her mouth,
the mouth that kept bleeding
into the terrible fields of her soul . . .”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

“Man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the Lord doth man live.”
—Bible: Hebrew Deuteronomy, 8:3.

Jesus recalls these words in Matthew 4:4.

“Advice is more agreeable in the mouth than in the ear.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)