Hears Quotes
424 quotes by 357 authors
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A Composer who hears sounds will try to find a notation for sounds. One who has ideas will find one that expresses his ideas, leaving…
— Cornelius Cardew
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The fumes of wine fermented in my head; it was one of those moments of intoxication when all that ones sees and hears, speaks to…
— Alfred de Musset
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Christmas means Jesus came down and got involved in suffering. He hears your cries.
— Timothy Keller
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The man who sees little always sees less than there is to see; the man who hears badly always hears something more than there is…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the first time he hears him speak in public. He will be…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Yes. There is one God, and he lives in the sky, and he hears all of us. It is just that here on earth, we…
— Kristin Harmel
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One says a lot in vain, refusing; The other mainly hears the "No.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Heaven sees as the people see. Heaven hears as the people hear.
— Mencius
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As a result of all his education, from everything he hears and sees around him, the child absorbs such a lot of lies and foolish…
— Romain Rolland
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In a world in which men write thousands of books and one million scientific papers a year, the mythic bricoleur is the man who plays…
— William Irwin Thompson
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Nobody will keep the thing he hears to himself, and nobody will repeat just what he hears and no more.
— Seneca the Younger
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They that are loudest in their threats are the weakest in the execution of them. It is probable that he who is killed by lightning…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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In the finest critics one hears the full cry of the human. They tell one why it matters to read.
— Harold Bloom
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He who asks fortune-tellers the future unwittingly forfeits an inner intimation of coming events that is a thousand times more exact than anything they may…
— Walter Benjamin
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I believe that man was created to enjoy himself, indeed, that he can claim it as his legitimate right. In fact, as long as he…
— Kafu Nagai
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I think every singer hears songs that make you want to sing them.
— David Nail
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We have entered a time when a writer's first idea is his best idea, when the first thing a reporter hears is the first thing…
— Scott Pelley
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In the broad sense, as a processing of everything one hears or witnesses, all fiction is autobiographical - imagination ground through the mill of memory.…
— Rohinton Mistry
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'Greater love has no man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends' (Jn. 15:13). In truth if someone hears an…
— Poemen
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In the foothills of the Himalayas, one hears the prayer: "Oh Lord, we know not what is good for us. You know what it is.…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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