Listen

Famous quotes containing the word listen:

“Neither look at nor listen to what is improper; do not speak or act without observing propriety.”
—Chinese proverb.

Confucian Analects.

“That man’s silence is wonderful to listen to.”
—Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

“they know me,
they help me unravel,
they listen with ears made of conch shells,
they speak back with the wine of the best region.
They are my staff.
They comfort me.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)