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32,818. I can hear you. The rest of the world can hear you. And the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon. (Bush & Hearing & 9/11) George W Bush with megaphone to 9/11 fire-fighters
75,651. A person hears only what they understand. (Hear & Understanding) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
75,652. He that hath ears to hear, let him stuff them with cotton. (Hear & Ears) William Makepeace Thackeray, Virginians XXXII
137,535. All lies and jest,
Still, a man hears what he wants to hear, and disregards the rest. Simon & Garfunkel, lyric The Boxer
75,653. He ne’er presumed to make an error clearer – in short, there never was a better hearer. Lord Byron, Don Juan XIV:37
75,654. One eare it heard; at the other out it went. (Hear & Ear) Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales IV i 435
75,655. Hear ye not the hum of mighty workings? John Keats, Sonnet X addressed to Haydon
75,656. I was all ear, and took in strains that might create a soul under the ribs of death. (Hear & Ear) John Milton, Cornelius 560
70,884. Where more is meant than meets the ear. (Ear & Hearing) John Milton, Il Penseroso 120
75,657. Strike but hear me. Themistocles, cited Rollin's Ancient History IV ii 8
75,658. The McGirk Effect shows us that what we hear may not always be the truth. Horizon: Is Seeing Believing? 2010
75,659. The results show hearing can have a significant effect on taste. (Hearing & Taste) ibid.
75,660. And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear let him hear. (Ear & Hear) Mark 4:9