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A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it. – William Shakespeare
Death tugs at my ear and says: "Live, I am coming." – Oliver Wendell Holmes
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice take each man's censure but reserve thy judgement. – William Shakespeare
Listen and attend with the ear of your heart. – Saint Benedict
One of these days in your travels, a guy is going to come up to you and show you a nice brand-new deck of cards on which the seal is not yet broken, and this guy is going to offer to bet you that he can make the Jack of Spades jump out of the deck and squirt cider in your ear. But, son, do not bet this man, for as sure as you are standing there, you are going to end up with an earful of cider. – Damon Runyon
For they are yet ear-kissing arguments. – William Shakespeare
O, now, for ever Farewell the tranquil mind farewell content Farewell the plumed troop and the big wars That make ambition virtue O, farewell Farewell the neighing steed and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner, and all quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war And, O you mortal engines, whose rude throats The immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, Farewell Othello's occupation's gone – William Shakespeare
A traveler must have the back of an ass to bear all, a tongue like the tail of a dog to flatter all, the mouth of a hog to eat what is set before him, the ear of a merchant to hear all and say nothing. – Thomas Nashe
An envious heart makes a treacherous ear. – Zora Neale Hurston, "Their Eyes Were Watching God"
Beware Of entrance to a quarrel but being in, Bear't that the opposed may beware of thee. Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment. Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not express'd in fancy rich, not gaudy For the apparel oft proclaims the man. – William Shakespeare
Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise for them to bark violently at nothing right in your ear. – Dave Barry
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul. – Judy Garland
Free from gross passion or of mirth or anger constant in spirit, not swerving with the blood, garnish'd and deck'd in modest compliment, not working with the eye without the ear, and but in purged judgement trusting neither Such and so finely bolted didst thou seem. – William Shakespeare
He is a teenager, after all-a strange agent with holes in his jeans, studs in his ear, a tail down his neck, a cap on his head (backward). – Ellen Karsh
How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear It soothes his sorrow, heals his wounds, And drives away his fears. – John Newton
I think my favorite monster movie is 'Gone With the Wind', because it has that ear monster and that big-dress monster. – Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
I'm not going to let anybody come down at night like Nicodemus and whisper something in my ear that no one else can hear. That is not executive privilege it is poppycock. – Sam James Ervin, Jr.
If you develop an ear for sounds that are musical it is like developing an ego. You begin to refuse sounds that are not musical and that way cut yourself off from a good deal of experience. – John Cage
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man. – William Shakespeare, "King John", Act 3 scene 4
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man. – William Shakespeare
Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. Nevertheless one had better know the rules, for they sometimes guide in doubtful cases, though not often. – Samuel Butler
Man has six organs to serve him and he is master only of three. He cannot control his eye, ear or nose, but he can his mouth, hand and foot. – Leone Levi
Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust; and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music. – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
One voice can enter ten ears, but ten voices cannot enter one ear. – Leone Levi
Only the most foolish of mice would hide in a cat's ear, but only the wisest of cats would think to look there. – Andrew Mercer

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