Eyes are a deaf man’s ears. Ears are a blind man’s eyes.
– Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Related Quotes:
- The heart fools the mind, where eyes went deaf to words, that fell on blinded ears to easy to fall in love. – Anthony Liccione
- Blind minds are worst than blind eyes. That you have eyes does not mean that you have vision. Visionaries do not look they see whlie people look. – Patience Johnson
- When you speak and your words fall on deaf ears, know that the universe listens. – Truth Devour
- The voices of cold reason were talking, as usual, to deaf ears. – Ellis Peters
- Even if all our senses fail to function − eyes turn blind and ears fail to listen − the heart will still listen, see and beat. – Kcat Yarza
- It is our eyes that blind us and our ears that deafen us. – Nanamoli Thera
- To live without awareness is to live as the deaf, blind, and dumb in a world of vibrant light and sound. – Belsebuub
- Love is blind, reason is deaf. You need both to survive. – Tapan Ghosh
- The blind can see love, the deaf can hear love, the mute can express love, and the disabled can carry love. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- The blind cannot see light,but can feel its warmth.The deaf cannot hear sound,but are aware of its power. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- The deaf cannot hear wind,but can feel its touch.The blind cannot see the sun,but can feel its warmth. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- He who is deaf to wisdom is blind to good. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Be blind to people who mock at you,Be deaf to people who gossip behind you. – Luffina Lourduraj
- Don’t cry for the dead, for the dead is deaf, dumb, blind, lame, unemotional and dead. – Michael Bassey Johnson
- Saying of the ProphetObjectsIt is your attachment to objects which make you blind and deaf. – Idries Shah
- To hear how much of a great human being you were -” even if you really weren’t -” open your ears at your funeral. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- An employer’s fart is music to his employees’ ears. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- To be blind momentarily when light hits your eyes is better than to be blind permanently when darkness hits your soul. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- The ears and the heart are connected, it’s true,for when ears open wide, the heart opens up too. – Richelle E Goodrich
- The surface of learning is hearing what your ears aren’t prepared to hear, and the core of learning is hearing what your ears don’t want to hear. – Criss Jami
- Sunglasses are more useful to a blind man than freedom of speech is to a man who does not think for himself. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- To a blind man, pawn shop and ???? shop are one. To an unintelligent man, oversleeping and sleeping over are opposites. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- Banning books gives us silence when we need speech. It closes our ears when we need to listen. It makes us blind when we need sight. – Stephen Chbosky
- Ego is like a mad elephant which is ridden by our blind heart and blind mind and which ultimately destroys our real selves – Kapil Kumar Bhaskar
- How can we lead the blind, if we are blind ourselves? His wine is coming to blur our vision, so that we can receive His vision. – John Crowder
- Love isn’t blind. Maybe we are all born blind and love finally gives us sight. – Kamand Kojouri
- And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. – Anonymous
- How often do we find the blind leading the not-so-blind? – Asoka Nimal Jinadasa
- You’ll understand me when you’re older. Then you’ll see how men can blind you. And I mean blind you. To the point that you’re no longer yourself. – Francesca Marciano
- The blind cannot see, but nothing escapes him. The others can see but them eludes the things the blind can see. – Ben Midland
- For the most expensive way to realize an ??????, men open their wallets. For the cheapest, they close their eyes. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- When the going gets tough: the poor close their eyes, the rich open their wallets. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- Closing one’s eyes when praying doesn’t increase the odds of the prayer being answered. It merely decreases the odds of being distracted. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- Life is merely one very long day that routinely gets dark to give people a sensible excuse to keep their eyes closed for 8 hours. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- Life is merely one very long day that routinely gets dark to give people a sensible excuse to keep their eyes closed for 8 hours. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- Ears for wisdom, hands for work, eyes for opportunities, and a mouth for thanks. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- You have two eyes,but the discerning have three.You have two ears,but the wise have four.You have two hands,but the enlightened have five. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- I am imagination. I can see what the eyes cannot see. I can hear what the ears cannot hear. I can feel what the heart cannot feel – Peter Nivio Zarlenga
- When YOU Say YOU Love Me, I Don’t Hear With My Ears Or Read YOUR Lips As I Already Know That By Looking In YOUR Eyes…. – Muhammad Imran Hasan
- God gives you two ears ; two eyes; two nostrils, but one Mouth, so you can speak less! – Paul Gitwaza