Famous quotes containing the words tooth, disease and/or deafness:
“Had I but awakened from sleep
And called her name, she had heard
It may be, and had not stirred,
That now, it may be, has found
The horn’s sweet note and the tooth of the hound.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“It is the disease of not listening, the malady of not marking,
that I am troubled withal.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“By deafness one gains in one respect more than one loses; one misses more nonsense than sense.”
—Horace Walpole (1717–1797)