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"O how wonderful is the human voice! It is indeed the organ of the soul. The intellect of man sits enshrined visibly upon his forehead and in his eye; and the heart of man is written upon his countenance. But the soul reveals itself in the voice only, as God revealed himself to the prophet in the still small voice, and in a voice from the Burning Bush. The soul of man is audible, not visible. A sound alone betrays the flowing of the eternal fountain invisible to man." »Longfellow
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"Our spiritual history is the history of God-ventriloquists! The truth is that the voice of God is the voice of cunning Man, the ventriloquist's voice!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"A loud voice cannot compete with a clear voice, even if it's a whisper." »Barry Neil Kaufman
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"The voice of the Lord is the voice of common sense, which is shared by all that is" »Samuel Butler
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"We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we move from the passive voice to the active voice-that is, until we have stopped saying 'It got lost,' and say, 'I lost it.'" »Sydney Harris
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"People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say." »Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
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"The voice of the people is the voice of God.
(Vox Populi, Vox Dei)" »Alcuin
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"If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint," then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced." »Vincent Van Gough
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"The voice of the people is the voice of God." »Alcuin
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"Our American past always speaks to us with two voices the voice of the past, and the voice of the present. We are always asking two quite different questions. Historians reading the words of John Winthrop usually ask, What did they mean to him Citizens ask, What do they mean to us Historians are trained to seek the original meaning all of us want to know the present meaning." »Daniel J. Boorstin
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"Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking." »H.L. Mencken
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"Conscience is the inner voice that warns us that someone might be looking." »Henry Louis Mencken
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"Conscience is the voice of the soul." »Polish Proverb
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"To be positive To be mistaken at the top of one's voice." »Ambrose Bierce
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"If a pig loses its voice, is it disgruntled?" »George Carlin
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"You raise your voice when you should reinforce your argument." »Samuel Johnson
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"The Negro says, 'Now.' Others say, 'Never.' The voice of responsible Americans ... says, 'Together.' There is no other way." »Lyndon B. Johnson
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"The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within." »Mahatma Gandhi
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"The Soul is the voice of the body's interests." »George Santayana
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"His voice was a intimate as the rustle of sheets." »Dorothy Parker
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"Discretion is being able to raise your eyebrow instead of your voice." »Anonymous
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"No Voice; but oh! the silence sank like music on my heart." »Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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"If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can't be done." »Peter Ustinov
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"Of all the pulpits from which human voice is ever sent forth, there is none from which it reaches so far as from the grave." »John Ruskin
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"Three things you can be judged by your voice, your face, and your disposition." »Ignas Bernstein
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"Baby: an alimentary canal with a loud voice at one end and no responsibility at the other." »Elizabeth Adamson
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"Channeling is just bad ventriloquism. You use another voice, but people can see your lips moving." »Penn Jillette
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"Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice take each man's censure but reserve thy judgement." »William Shakespeare
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"'I'm very brave generally,' he went on in a low voice 'Only today I happen to have a headache.'" »Mae West
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"(i do not know what it is about you that closes
and opens; only something in me understands
the voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses)" »e. e. cummings
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