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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.
Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.
Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.
Praise does wonders for our sense of hearing.
Praise does wonders for our sense of hearing.
The mind is for seeing, the heart is for hearing.
The mind is for seeing, the heart is for hearing.
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Where more is meant than meets the ear.
Where more is meant than meets the ear.
Music is perpetual, and only the hearing is intermittent.
Music is perpetual, and only the hearing is intermittent.
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.
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.