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Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear, and the blind can read. – Mark Twain
Listen or your tongue will keep you deaf. – American Indian Proverb
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom the music is nothing if the audience is deaf. – Walter Lippmann
I have always thought it would be a blessing if each person could be blind and deaf for a few days during his early adult life. Darkness would make him appreciate sight silence would teach him the joys of sound. – Helen Keller
Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf. – American Indian Proverb
Deaf? If you are near there, no wonder you are deaf. (to a group of deaf children standing next to a Jamaican steel drum band in Wales) – Prince Phillip
He who would rule must hear and be deaf, see and be blind. – German proverb
Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them. – Leo Tolstoy
If thou are a master, be sometimes blind if a servant, sometimes deaf. – Thomas Fuller
If thou are a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf. – Thomas Fuller
If you sincerely desire a _truly_ well-rounded education, you must study the extremists, the obscure and "nutty". You need the balance! Your poor brain is already being impregnated with middle-of-the-road crap, twenty-four hours a day, _no matter what_. Network TV, newspapers, radio, magazines at the supermarket... even if you never watch, read, listen, or leave your house, even if you are deaf and blind, the _telepathic pressure alone_ of the uncountable normals surrounding you will insure that you are automatically well- grounded in consensus reality. – Rev. Ivan Stang - High Weirdness By Mail
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see. – Mark Twain
The Lord listens to the pryers of those who ask to be able to forget hatred, but is deaf to those who want to flee love. – Paulo Coelho, The Fifth Mountain
The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The pain of dispute exceeds, by much, its utility. All disputation makes the mind deaf, and when people are deaf I am dumb. – Joseph Joubert
Think you of the fact that a deaf person cannot hear. Then, what deafness may we not all possess? What senses do we lack that we cannot see and cannot hear another world all around us? – Frank Herbert, Dune
Where principle is involved, be deaf to expediency. – James Webb

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