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Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not read more
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?]
Within a bony labrinthean cave,
Reached by the pulse of the aerial wave,
This sibyl, sweet, and read more
Within a bony labrinthean cave,
Reached by the pulse of the aerial wave,
This sibyl, sweet, and Mystic Sense is found,
Muse, that presides o'er all the Powers of Sound.
Everyone hears only what he understands.
Everyone hears only what he understands.
Music is perpetual, and only the hearing is intermittent.
Music is perpetual, and only the hearing is intermittent.
It is surely a matter of common observation that a man who knows no one thing intimately has no views read more
It is surely a matter of common observation that a man who knows no one thing intimately has no views worth hearing on things in general.
Where more is meant than meets the ear.
Where more is meant than meets the ear.
The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue; and no genius can long or often utter anything read more
The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue; and no genius can long or often utter anything which is not invited and gladly entertained by men around him.
The mind is for seeing, the heart is for hearing.
The mind is for seeing, the heart is for hearing.
He that has ears to hear, let him stuff them with cotton.
He that has ears to hear, let him stuff them with cotton.