Hearing

Here are some proverbs and quotes about hearing.

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A happy man does not hear the clock strike.

But words are words. I never yet did hear
That the bruised heart was pierced through the ear
William Shakespeare

Even the sharpest ear cannot hear an ant singing.

Every ass likes to hear himself bray.
People like to listen to themselves talking.

Go abroad and you'll hear news of home.

He could hear an insect humming gently somewhere behind the curtain. His eyelids began to droop.
J.K. Rowling
Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

How do I know what I think until I hear what I say?
Francis Crick

I heard a bird sing
In the dark of December,
A magical thing,
And sweet to remember:
"We are nearer to spring
Than we were in September."
Oliver Herford

If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?
(unknown author)

If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.
Vincent van Gogh

In heaven you won't hear the mosquitoes.

It was so quiet in there you could have heard a fly fart.
Bill Bryson
Source: Lost Continent

Kindness is a language, which the blind can see and the deaf can hear.

None so deaf as those that will not hear. None so blind as those that will not see.
Matthew Henry

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.
Peter Drucker

There is always Music amongst the trees in the Garden, but our hearts must be very quiet to hear it.
Minnie Aumonier




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