Charity Quote by Thomas Browne

“Let your eyes be blind to all external attractions, your ears deaf to all the fascinations of flattery and light discourse.—These are nothing—and worse…

— Anne Brontë

“Art thou deaf when friends are banned as foes?”

— Sophocles

The deafest man can hear praise, and is slow to think any an excess.

— Walter Savage Landor

[On being deaf:] How much less pain there is in calmly estimating the enjoyments from which we must separate ourselves, of bravely saying, for…

— Harriet Martineau

“Those who have the power of reproaching in silence may find it a means more effective than words. There are accents in the eye…

— Thomas Hardy

“Lend your ears to the deaf, your eyes to the blind, your hands to the weak, your tongue to the mute, your mind to…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

Tattletales, and those who listen to their slander, by my good will, should all be hanged. The former by their tongues, the latter by…

— Plautus

“Some of us who have already begun to break the silence of the night have found that the calling to speak is often a…

— Martin Luther King Jr

“Sniffer of carrion, premature gravedigger, seeker of the nest of evil in the bosom of a good word, you, who sleep at our vigil…

— James Joyce

“I have come to learn, that when people of money and power organize to set upon to break a person they seek to silence,…

— Tom Althouse

“Listen for the deaf, sing for the mute, fight for the powerless.”

— Sophia Elaine Hanson

When the imagination sleeps, words are emptied of their meaning: a deaf population absent-mindedly registers the condemnation of a man. ... there is no…

— Albert Camus