Ears Quotes
2266 quotes by 1589 authors
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I tell you truly, when we are born, we enter the world with the sound of God in our ears, even the singing of the…
— Edmond Bordeaux Szekely
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In the germ, when the first trace of life begins to stir, music is the nurse of the soul; it murmurs in the ear, and…
— Bettina Skrzypczak
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The most called-upon prerequisite of a friend is an accessible ear.
— Maya Angelou
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Tranquilizers to overcome angst, pep pills to wake us up, life pills to ensure blissful sterility. I will lift up my ears unto the pills…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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Reading student papers, blue books, etc., a form of torture ... a matter of rubbing an iron file over one's teeth, or holding urine in…
— Newton Arvin
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Of course there were areas of safety; nothing could get at me if I curled up on my father's lap, holding his ear with one…
— Naomi Mitchison
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For they are yet ear-kissing arguments.
— William Shakespeare
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His ears were often the first thing to catch my tears.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Man himself cannot express love and humility by external signs, so plainly as does a dog, when with drooping ears, hanging lips, flexuous body, and…
— Charles Darwin
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I have a dog and sometimes I'll be the littlest kid with my dog and marvel at his ears and his nose and how he…
— Aaron Eckhart
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An essential element for good writing is a good ear: One must listen to the sound of one's own prose.
— Barbara Tuchman
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The important question has nothing to do with whether the talk in your story is sacred or profane; the only question is how it rings…
— Stephen King
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Though the structures and patterns of mathematics reflect the structure of, and resonate in, the human mind every bit as much as do the structures…
— Keith Devlin
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There is such a thing as everyday, ordinary, vulgar ecstasy; the ecstasy of anger, the ecstasy of speed at the wheel, the ecstasy of ear-splitting…
— Milan Kundera
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Is not beauty in music too often confused with something which lets the ears lie back in an easy chair?
— Charles Ives
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This song of the waters is audible to every ear, but there is other music in these hills, by no means audible to all.... On…
— Aldo Leopold
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Mankind is notoriously too dense to read the signs that God sends from time to time. We require drums to be beaten into our ears,…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Banning books gives us silence when we need speech. It closes our ears when we need to listen. It makes us blind when we need…
— Stephen Chbosky
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The average man votes below himself; he votes with half a mind or a hundredth part of one. A man ought to vote with the…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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All which happens through the whole world happens through hope. No husbandman would sow a grain of corn if he did not hope it would…
— Martin Luther
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