“It adds a little extra burden because I can't hear every bell. These ears are not as good as your God-given ears.”
Marilyn Chandler
“If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear.”
Winnie the Pooh
“But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.”
Bible
“What do you mean? Do you wish me a good morning, or mean that it is a good morning whether I want it or not; or that you feel good on this morning; or that it is a morning to be good on?”
J.R.R. Tolkien
“Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD hath spoken.”
“But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.”
“Behold, the LORD's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: / But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.”
