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The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us from afar off, but upon our perceptions being made finer, so that for a moment our eyes can see and our ears can hear what is there about us always.
Willa Cather

The nineteenth century lynching mob cuts off ears, toes, and fingers, strips off flesh, and distributes portions of the body as souvenirs among the crowd.
Ida B. Wells

The reason they look the way they do is that the first drawing I did of them was really small so I didn't draw fingers, nose, ears, etc and this drawing had a certain appeal that I really liked.
Craig McCracken

The relation between practical and spiritual spheres in music is obvious, if only because it demands ears, finger, consciousness and intellect.
Luciano Berio

The thing you notice here after America is how refreshingly ordinary people look because they haven't had their chin wrapped around the back of their ears.
Ian Mckellen

The world is never quiet, even its silence eternally resounds with the same notes, in vibrations which escape our ears. As for those that we perceive, they carry sounds to us, occasionally a chord, never a melody.
Albert Camus

These days too many of us seem inclined to cover our ears, close our eyes, and blindly follow the most narrow, conservative tenets of religion; or else seek comfort in the ancient traditions of New Age ritual.
Joan D. Vinge

This is courtship all the world over - the man all tongue; the woman all ears.
Emily Murphy

Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up.
Wilson Mizner

To read a poem is to hear it with our eyes; to hear it is to see it with our ears.
Octavio Paz

Tonight I'm going to listen with my ears.
Eugene Ormandy

True hearts have eyes and ears, no tongues to speak; they hear and see, and sigh, and then they break.
Edward Dyer

True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.
Erich Segal

Tyler Perry's 'Madea Goes to Jail!' Which, I have to tell you, of everything that I've ever done in my career, that's the only thing that's perked up the ears of my nieces and nephews. That is it, that's done it for them. That made me a bona fide star in their eyes!
Viola Davis

We did experiments with the Boston Symphony for many years where we measured the angles of incidence of sound arriving at the ears of the audience, then took the measurements back to MIT and analyzed them.
Amar Bose

We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.
Epictetus

We have two ears and one tongue so that we would listen more and talk less.
Diogenes

We lived within two hundred yards of the sea, and its voice was in our ears night and day.
Edward Carpenter

We read Greek and Norse mythology until it came out of our ears. And the Bible.
Penelope Lively

We shall see that at which dogs howl in the dark, and that at which cats prick up their ears after midnight.
H. P. Lovecraft

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