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“Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.”
Bible
“The oxen likewise and the young asses that ear the ground shall eat clean provender, which hath been winnowed with the shovel and with the fan.”
“Fools! for I also had my hour; / One far fierce hour and sweet: / There was a shout about my ears, / And palms before my feet.”
G. K. Chesterton
“With monstrous head and sickening cry / And ears like errant wings, / The devil's walking parody / On all four-footed things.”
“He's tactically very smart between his ears and he has been the most consistent seam bowler in Australia for three years.”
Geoff Lawson
“O Nanak, those ears are acceptable, which listen to the True Master.”
Guru Nanak
“That devilish Iron Horse, whose ear-rending neigh is heard throughout the town, has muddied the Boiling Spring with his foot, and he it is that has browsed off all the woods on Walden shore, that Trojan horse, with a thousand men in his belly, introduced by mercenary Greeks! Where is the country's champion, the Moore of Moore Hall, to meet him at the Deep Cut and thrust an avenging lance between the ribs of the bloated pest?”
Henry David Thoreau
“Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.”
“But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.”
“Well, we got behind in the count and allowed them to pin their ears back and they did a good job with that. When you're behind the count against a veteran secondary and a veteran front, you give them a better chance.”
Jim Tressel