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by William Shakespeare
(April 23, 1564 - April 23, 1616)

And he goes through life, his mouth open, and his mind closed.

by William Shakespeare
(April 23, 1564 - April 23, 1616)

And therefore 'tis called a sensible tale, and this cuff was but to knock at your ear, and beseech listening.

by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(October 21, 1772 - July 25, 1834)

He holds him with his glittering eye. And listens like a three years' child.

by Ernest Hemingway
(July 21, 1899 - July 2, 1961)

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.

by Oliver Wendell Holmes
(August 29, 1809 - October 7, 1894)

It is the province of knowledge to speak and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.

by Henry David Thoreau
(July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862)

It takes two to speak the truth - one to speak and another to hear. -Thoreau.

by Plutarch
(~ 46 - ~ 125)

Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.

by Calvin Coolidge
(July 4, 1872 - January 5, 1933)

No man ever listened himself out of a job.

by Edgar Watson Howe
(May 3, 1853 - October 3, 1937)

No man would listen to you talk if he did not know that it was his turn next.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson
(May 25, 1803 - April 27, 1882)

The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue.


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