Hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil

Hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil

Few love to hear the sins they love to act.

Few love to hear the sins they love to act.

Everyone hears only what he understands.

Everyone hears only what he understands.

They never would hear,
But turn the deaf ear,
As a matter they had no concern in.

They never would hear,
But turn the deaf ear,
As a matter they had no concern in.

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?]

One feels the excitement of hearing an untold story.

One feels the excitement of hearing an untold story.

Such an exploit have I in hand, Ligarius,
Had you a healthful ear to hear of it.

Such an exploit have I in hand, Ligarius,
Had you a healthful ear to hear of it.

He that has ears to hear, let him stuff them with cotton.

He that has ears to hear, let him stuff them with cotton.

And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.