"The arrows of the tongue kill even from afar. " ~~ Keli Yakar
"Accustom not your lips to use obscene speech! " ~~ Ben Sira 23:13
"Even if all of a slander is not believed, half of it is." ~~ Midrash Genesis R. 56:4
"A soothing tongue is a tree of life; but wild words break the spirit. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 15:4
"A person must never open his mouth to Satan. [Guard your tongue!] " ~~ Talmud, Berakhot
"A man speaks only what he ponders in his heart. " ~~ Elhanan L. Levinsky
"The worst of men is he whose tongue is mightier than his mind." ~~ Moses Ibn Ezra
"A good man who speaks evil is like a palace next to a tannery: one defect destroys all the grandeur." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat 56b
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