Lips Proverbs

Sayings about Lips


Love talks, even with closed lips. ~ German Proverbs

Fear a silent man. He has lips like a drum. ~ Beninese Proverbs

If your mouth were a knife, it would cut off your lips. ~ Zimbabwean Proverbs

Before you let your voice be heard, first lick your lips. ~ Indonesian Proverbs

Lend everyone your ears, give a hand to your friends but give your lips only to a woman. ~ Yiddish Proverbs

Loose lips sink ships. ~ American Proverbs

Only men with thick lips should smoke a cigar. ~ Mexican Proverbs

Quotations About Lips


While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart. ~ Francis of Assisi

Her lips on his could tell him better than all her stumbling words. ~ Margaret Mitchell

Her lips, though they were kept close with modest silence, yet, with a pretty kind of natural swelling, seemed to invite the guests that looked on them. ~ Sir Philip Sidney

Truth sits upon the lips of dying men. ~ Matthew Arnold

A lip like Persuasion’s, calling on us to kiss it. ~ Anacreon

Her lips blush deeper sweets. ~ James Thomson

There is life in the lips of true lovers. ~ G. Owain

When the lips are silent, the heart has a hundred tongues. ~ Rumi

Lips are no part of the head, only made for a double-leaf door for the mouth. ~ John Lyly

How sweet the words of Truth, breathed from the lips of Love. ~ James Beattie

Be sure that you speak with unfeigned lips. ~ Marie de France

An American may speak love with his lips; the Italian must say it with his eyes. ~ Rudolph Valentino

Soul meets soul on lovers’ lips. ~ Percy Bysshe Shelley

Her lips are roses over-washed with dew. ~ Robert Greene

Lips that taste of tears, they say, are the best for kissing. ~ Dorothy Parker

My lips, two blushing pilgrims, ready stand to smooth that rough touch with a tender kiss. ~ William Shakespeare

People who keep stiff upper lips find that it's damn hard to smile. ~ Judith Guest

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Saying about Lips


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