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Ear Quotes by William Shakespeare
- Honest plain words best pierce the ear of grief.
- For they are yet ear-kissing arguments.
- When daisies pied and violets blue And lady-smocks all silver-white And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on…
- Free from gross passion or of mirth of anger constant spirit, not swerving with the blood, garnish'd and deck'd in modest compliment, not working with…
- There's nothing in this world can make me joy: Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man;…
- A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it.
- Do you take me for a sponge, my lord? hamlet: Ay, sir; that soaks up the king's countenance, his rewards, his authorities. But such officers…
- A man may see how this world goes with no eyes. Look with thine ears: see how yond justice rails upon yon simple thief. Hark,…
- And be these juggling friends no more believ'd, That palter with us in a double sense; That keep the word of promise to our ear…
- Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs Piercing the night's dull ear; and from the tents The armorers accomplishing the knights, With busy hammers…
- Full many a lady I have eyed with best regard, and many a time Th' harmony of their tongues hath into bondage Brought my too…
- Life is as tedious as twice-told tale, vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.
- Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice.
- O! she doth teach the torches to burn bright It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's…
- Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice; Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
- A knavish speech sleeps in a fool's ear.
- Oh, she doth teach the torches to burn bright! It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiope’s…
- The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive,…
- I never yet did hear, That the bruis'd heart was pierced through the ear
- I long to hear the story of your life, which must captivate the ear strangely.
More Ear Quotes
- The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise for them… — Dave Barry
- Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination - everything which can charm and bewitch the simple… — John Adams
- I got some media coverage for using the tail, the ear, the oink. — Mario Batali
- Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty. Magical music never leaves the memory. — Thomas Beecham
- Anyone who tries to keep track of what is happening in China is going to end up by wearing all the skin… — Robert Benchley
- Music makes us want to live. You don't know how many times people have told me that they'd been down and depressed… — Mary J. Blige
- To sing a song is like whispering to a child's ear. It is an art heavily relying on improvisation. — Andrea Bocelli