| "Many a man that couldn't direct you to the drug store on the corner when he was 3 will get a respectful hearing when age has further impaired his mind." »Finley Peter Dunne |
| "If the objects who serve us feel ecstacy, they are much more often concerned with themselves than with us, and our own enjoyment is consequently impaired. The idea of seeing another person experience the same pleasure reduces one to a kind of equality which spoils the unutterable charms that come from despotism." »Marquis de Sade |
| "I'd rather go on hearing your lies than to go on living without you." »Elvis Presley |
| "The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't being said." »Unknown |
| "Fear is static that prevents me from hearing my intuition." »Hugh Prather |
| "Like an ability or a muscle, hearing your inner wisdom is strengthened by doing it." »Robbie Gass |
| "Most of the basic truths of life sound absurd at first hearing." »Elizabeth Goudge |
| "The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering again." »John Gray |
| "Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world." »J. K. Rowling |
| "A platitude is simply a truth repeated until people get tired of hearing it." »Stanley Baldwin |
| "Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day." »Thornton |
| "I answered that one learns to live, not by hearing of other lives, but by living for words are infinitely less important than acts." »A. S. Neill |
| "Anyone who challenges the prevailing orthodoxy finds himself silenced with surprising effectiveness. A genuinely unfashionable opinion is almost never given a fair hearing." »George Orwell |
| "If we had a keen vision of all that is ordinary in human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow or the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which is the other side of silence." »George Eliot |
| "You've been listening to the adagio from Beethoven's 7th Symphony. I think Ludwig pretty much summed up death in this one. You know, he had lost just about all his hearing when he wrote it, and I've often wondered if that didn't help him tune into the final silence of the great beyond." »Andrew Schneider |
| "The world is dying for want, not of good preaching, but of good hearing." »George Dana Boardman |
| "We should get into the habit of reading inspirational books, looking at inspirational pictures, hearing inspirational music, associating with inspirational friends." »Alfred A. Montapert |
| "Senator, I started my life in a house without water or electricity. So I don't cede to you the high moral ground of not knowing what life is like in a ditch. to Senator Robert Byrd at a budget hearing" »Paul O'Neill |
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