Famous quotes containing the words hearing and/or people:
“A fearful man is always hearing things.”
—Sophocles (497406/5 B.C.)
“After the earthquake, which had destroyed three-quarters of Lisbon, the countrys wise men had found no more efficacious means of preventing total ruin than to give the people a fine auto-da-fé.”
—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (16941778)