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  • If thou art a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf. -- Thomas Fuller
  • A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. -- Michel de Montaigne
  • I was deaf and dumb and blind to all but me, myself and I. -- Loretta Young
  • Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see. -- Mark Twain
  • If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
  • If you're powerful, you are much more likely to be blind and deaf to signals from outside. -- Adam Michnik
  • None so deaf as those that will not hear. None so blind as those that will not see. -- Matthew Henry
  • If one can only see things according to one's own belief system, one is destined to become virtually deaf, dumb, and blind. -- Robert Anton Wilson
  • The most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • In effect, I feel like a blind, deaf, and illiterate person working through the sensibilities and multiple, real talents of other people. Everything I do is collaborative. -- Godfrey Reggio
  • People after death become complete again. The blind can see, the deaf can hear, cripples are no longer crippled after all their vital signs have ceased to exist. -- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
  • When you come into our house, you get a flavor for our life, our travels, our kids, our 18-year-old poodle who is like, blind, deaf and incontinent but so happy. -- Debi Mazar
  • Before we decide to trust you with this power, we ask you to stand before the public and explain your views. Justice may be blind, but it should not be deaf. -- Herb Kohl
  • Those who tell you that the territorial question is an abstraction, that you can never colonize another territory without the African slavetrade, are both deaf and blind to the history of the last sixty years. -- Robert Toombs
  • Getting bogged down in old stories stops the flow of learning by censoring our perceptions, making us functionally deaf and blind to new information. Once the replay button gets pushed, we no longer form new ideas or conclusions - the old ones are so cozy. -- Martha Beck
  • When I was a child, I dreaded blindness. We used to ask: 'Would we rather be blind or deaf?' I said I'd rather be blind, even though I was scared of it. I couldn't bear not being able to hear music or talk to people. -- Sue Townsend
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  • I am astonished each time I come to the U.S. by the ignorance of a high percentage of the population, which knows almost nothing about Latin America or about the world. It's quite blind and deaf to anything that may happen outside the frontiers of the U.S. -- Eduardo Galeano
  • The way I miss my daughter Esme is to worry about her. It is not a pleasurable longing. It contorts my body and scrambles my brain, makes me stop breathing, clench my jaw and my fists, it makes me frown, and makes me blind and deaf, in fact entirely without sensory perception. -- Olivia Williams
  • Even Helen Keller, who was born blind and deaf, could see God. No doubt, in her silent darkness, every fragrant flower, every ray of the warm sun, every taste that touched her tongue told her that there was a God who created all things. Jodie Foster shouldn't therefore be surprised that people are surprised that she's an atheist. -- Ray Comfort
  • Love is blind but not deaf. -- Gilbert Adair
  • Love's not only blind but deaf. -- Alex Turner
  • Would you rather be deaf or blind? -- Michael Atiyah
  • Ring the bells for the blind and deaf. -- Bob Dylan
  • Past is deaf. Future is mute. Present is blind. -- Akiane Kramarik
  • If blind people wear sunglasses, why don't deaf people wear earmuffs? -- Bob Monkhouse
  • Like the majority of deaf people, I don't like blind people much. -- Luis Bunuel
  • A deaf husband and a blind wife are always a happy couple. -- John Florio
  • Listen to your body. Do not be a blind and deaf tenant. -- George A. Sheehan
  • Kindness is a language herd by deaf men and felt by blind men. -- Mark Twain
  • Only mind has sight and hearing; all things else are deaf and blind. -- Epicharmus of Kos
  • Half of us are blind, few of us feel, and we are all deaf. -- William Osler
  • Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see. -- Mark Twain
  • Faith is blind...to impossibilities and deaf to doubt. It listens only to God. -- S. D Gordon
  • Without big data, you are blind and deaf and in the middle of a freeway. -- Geoffrey Moore
  • Saying of the ProphetObjectsIt is your attachment to objects which make you blind and deaf. -- Idries Shah
  • Don't cry for the dead, for the dead is deaf, dumb, blind, lame, unemotional and dead. -- Michael Bassey Johnson
  • Love was more than blind. It was deaf and dumb, too. It was catatonic. It was vegetative. -- Francine Pascal
  • Helen Keller was blind and deaf when she graduated from college with honors. So what's your problem? -- Charles Stanley
  • Who is so deaf or so blind as is he that willfully will neither hear nor see? -- John Heywood
  • He who cannot read is worse than deaf and blind, is yet but half alive, is still-born. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Cruelty is a language that the blind can see, the deaf can hear, and the heart feels forever. -- Shannon L. Alder
  • The blind won't admit that I have eyes in my head, and the deaf say that I'm dumb. -- Karl Kraus
  • If atheists are deaf to the word of God, then theists are blind to the ways of man. -- Michael Palin
  • Without big data analytics, companies are blind and deaf, wandering out onto the Web like deer on a freeway. -- Geoffrey Moore
  • Do not shout at me, Mr. Quill," said John [Adams]. "Justice may be blind, but she is not deaf. -- Orson Scott Card
  • The rain came down upon my head - Unshelter'd. And the wind rendered me mad and deaf and blind. -- Edgar Allan Poe
  • The same men who are blind and deaf to feminism are acutely sensitive to what threatens their dominance and privilege. -- Marilyn French
  • So the blind will lead the blind, and the deaf shout warnings to one another until their voices are lost. -- Norman Mailer
  • Be deaf, be blind, be dead to gossip, and it will grow disgusted with you and select a more sensitive victim. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • Being deaf and partially blind means I don't really watch TV. I wouldn't know what to do with a remote control. -- Eric Sykes
  • The same battle in the clouds will be known to the deaf only as lightning and to the blind only as thunder. -- George Santayana
  • If I, deaf, blind, find life rich and interesting, how much more can you gain by the use of your five senses! -- Helen Keller
  • The Bible's blind, the Torah's deaf, the Qur'an is mute; if you burned them all together you'd get close to the truth. -- Conor Oberst
  • He was doubtless an understanding Fellow that said, there was no happy Marriage but betwixt a blind Wife and a deaf Husband. -- Michel de Montaigne
  • A great ancient poet was blind. A great classical composer was deaf. Many of us are dumb. What have we to show for it? -- Vera Nazarian
  • Every one of us is blind and deaf until our eyes are opened to our fellowmen, until our ears hear the voice of humanity. -- Helen Keller
  • The wisdom of providence is as much revealed in the rarity of genius, as in the circumstance that not everyone is deaf or blind. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
  • You'd have to be deaf, dumb, and blind to think that this earth that we live in only has 6000 years of existence. It just doesn't. -- Pat Robertson
  • The artist must be blind to distinction between 'recognized' or 'unrecognized' conventions of form, deaf to the transitory teaching and demands of his particular age. -- Wassily Kandinsky
  • Love is blind, there was no doubt about it. In Tara's case it was also deaf, dumb, dyslexic, had a bad hip and the beginnings of Alzheimer's -- Marian Keyes
  • Trying to describe my life and feelings to you is like trying to describe coulours to the blind, or music to the deaf. It's simply not possible. -- Tabitha Suzuma
  • I am a little deaf, a little blind, a little important and on top of this are two or three abominable infirmities, but nothing destroys my hope. -- Voltaire
  • We're blind, deaf and dumb. It is only that Self, which is our life force that makes who and what we are. The realization of that is self-realization. -- Frederick Lenz
  • We're blind, deaf and dumb. It is only that Self, which is our life force that makes who and what we are. The realization of that is self-realization. -- Frederick Lenz
  • The sorcerer's description of the world is perceivable. But our insistence on holding on to our standard version of reality renders us almost deaf and blind to it. -- Carlos Castaneda
  • It has taken us that long to get the deaf, dumb, and blind black men in the wilderness of North America to wake up and understand who they are. -- Malcolm X
  • The reader cannot see into your heart. He will know only what you tell him. Make the blind see your words. Make the hard-hearted feel. Make the deaf hear. -- Margaret Atwood
  • Let's just say that if you were stealing TVs instead of thoughts, you would have been caught by a half-deaf, mostly blind, fifteen year old dog three robberies ago. -- Elizabeth Chandler
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