Sacred/listening

Famous quotes containing the words sacred and/or listening:

    “O singers, resinous and soft your songs
    Above the sacred whisper of the pines,
    Give virgin lips to cornfield concubines,
    Bring dreams of Christ to dusky cane-lipped throngs.”
    —Jean Toomer (1894–1967)

    “One of the best ways to persuade others is with your ears—by listening to them.”
    —Dean Rusk (b. 1909)