Ear Quotes

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Doubt comes to the door in darkness, pretending to be alone and in need of your compassionate ear. But if you let him in, he'll… — Julia Cameron
He is the best preacher, not that tickles the ear, but that breaks the heart. — Thomas Brooks
Every man needs a blind eye and a deaf ear, so when people applaud, you'll only hear half of it, and when people salute, you'll… — Charles Spurgeon
Set a strong guard about thy outward senses: these are Satan's landing places, especially the eye and the ear. — William Gurnall
Kindness is the visible expression of a feeling and merciful heart; it is the going forth of a tender and susceptible mind; it claims kindred… — John Angell James
I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped shell; To… — William Wordsworth
What shall I do with this absurdity- O heart, O troubled heart-this caricature, Decrepit age that has been tied to me As to a dog's… — William Butler Yeats
My best friend growing up really put the bug in my ear about acting. We created this one hour-and-a-half improv play when we were 10… — Katherine Moennig
There is not a flower that opens, not a seed that falls into the ground, and not an ear of wheat that nods on the… — Billy Graham
Love, indeed, lends a precious seeing to the eye, and hearing to the ear: all sights and sounds are glorified by the light of its… — Arthur Frederick Saunders
Prayer is the song of the heart. It reaches the ear of God even if it is mingled with the cry and the tumult of… — Khalil Gibran
Love of colors bewilders the eye and it fails to see right. Love of harmonies bewitches the ear, and it loses its true hearing. Love… — Zhuangzi
Nothing is more satisfying than to write a good sentence. It is no fun to write lumpishly, dully, in prose the reader must plod through… — Barbara Tuchman
I can live without it all - love with its blood pump, sex with its messy hungers, men with their peacock strutting, their silly sexual… — Erica Jong
A traveller must have the back of an ass to bear all, a tongue like the tail of a dog to flatter all, the mouth… — Thomas Nashe
An open ear is the only believable sign of an open heart. — David W Augsburger
But if you miss it, you will next be confronted with the angry deities, ... threatening you and barring your passage ... because you turned… — Gautama Buddha
And we must beg Homer and the other poets not to be angry if we strike out these and similar passages, not because they are… — Plato
In Paradise there are things which no eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no human mind has thought of. — Muhammad
The faith of those who live their faith is a serene faith. What you long for will be given you; what you love will be… — Pope Leo I

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