“Kindness is a language the dumb can speak and the deaf can hear and understand.”
Christian Nevell Bovee
“Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the and the blind can see”
Mark Twain
“Think you of the fact that a deaf person cannot hear. Then, what deafness may we not all possess? What senses do we lack that we cannot see and cannot hear another world all around us?”
Frank Herbert
““The problem is not that the (deaf) students do not hear. The problem is that the hearing world does not listen."”
Jesse Jackson
“It requires wisdom to understand wisdom; the music is nothing if the audience is deaf”
Walter Lippmann
“Those that rule must hear and be deaf, must see and be blind.”
German Proverb
“Deaf, giddy, helpless, left alone, To all my friends a burden grown; No more I hear my church's bell Than if it rang out for my knell; At thunder now no more I start Than at the rumbling of a cart”
Jonathan Swift