“The ear has to be educated if one wishes to appreciate musical sounds, just as the eyes must learn to distinguish the value of words.” IfsEyeValuesWishSoundAppreciateEarsMusicalEducated Author:Jose Saramago
“People give ear to an upstart astrologer [Copernicus]...this fool wishes to reverse the entire science of astronomy” PeopleGivingWishFoolEarsAstronomyReverseCopernicusUpstart Author:Martin Luther
“We are to take no counsel with flesh and blood; give ear to no vain cavils, vain sorrows and wishes; to know that we know nothing, that the worst and cruelest to our eyes is not what it seems, that we have to receive whatsoever befalls us as sent from God above, and say, "It is good and wise,--God is great! Though He slay me, yet I trust in Him." Islam means, in its way, denial of self. This is yet the highest wisdom that heaven has revealed to our earth.” KnowsWayGivingMeanSelfSeemsEyeEarthHeavenWishWiseBloodWorstSorrowHighestEarsIslamFleshDenialVainResignationFlesh And BloodGod Is Great Author:Thomas Carlyle
“The hour arrives, the moment wish'd and fear'd, The child is born by many a pang endear'd And now the mother's ear has caught his cry; O grant the cherub to her asking eye! He comes--she clasps him. To her bosom press'd He drinks the balm of life, and drops to rest.” ChildrenMomentsEyeMotherWishBornHoursCryDrinkEarsAskingPressesCaughtGrantsBosomsInfancyCherubs Author:Samuel Rogers
“Getting a gay fan base is slow. I think if I were able to reach more gay people they would love it. I can't get the songs in their ears. I love my gay family. I just wish I could reach more of them. I'm in this car going from club to club but they're not gay clubs.” PeopleIfsThinkingI CanAbleSongWishFansCarGayEarsClubsGay People Author:Mary Gauthier