Hearing People

Famous quotes containing the words hearing and/or people:

    A fearful man is always hearing things.
    Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)

    After the earthquake, which had destroyed three-quarters of Lisbon, the country’s 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] (1694–1778)