Famous Quotes & Sayings

Aristotle

Melancholy men are of all others the most witty.

Ben Jonson

Have you a stool there to be melancholy upon?

David Guterson

It's a brooding melancholy that haunts me.

Baruch Spinoza

One and the same thing can at the same time be good, bad, and indifferent, e.g., music is good to the melancholy, bad to those who mourn, and neither good nor bad to the deaf.

Albert Camus

There is a life and there is a death, and there are beauty and melancholy between.

Alexander McQueen

I am a melancholy type of person.

Edgar Allan Poe

I fell in love with melancholy

James Boswell

Melancholy cannot be clearly proved to others, so it is better to be silent about it.

Isaac Mizrahi

I'm so involved in melancholy.

Siddha Nagarjuna

Who is blind, dumb and deaf will live a peaceful life of a hundred years.

Malik Rose

Will it make a difference? I don't know. I doubt it, to be honest, but it's to the point where I had to say something. If it falls on deaf ears, so be it.

Indian Proverb

Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf

Ed Morgan

If a deaf person has to go to court, is it still called a hearing?

William Shakespeare

The will is deaf and hears no heedful friends.

Elias Canetti

Success listens only to applause. To all else it is deaf

Brian Richardson

We've been fighting for a long time to strengthen the levees and get full funding for these. Hopefully, it will no longer fall on deaf ears, ... Would the money have saved us? Unfortunately, we'll never know.

Jalal Rumi

Look at your heart and tongue, one feels but deaf and dumb, the other speaks in words and signs.

Hani Durzy

We made some suggestions that fell on deaf ears - that tells you about the motivations of people who support the bill.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Realism is punishing. Probabilistic skepticism is worse.

Michael Jackson

I love realism. I don't like plastics. Deep down inside we're all the same.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Idealism leads to realism if it is strictly thought out.

Manuel Puig

I only understand realism.

Zane Grey

Realism is death to me. I cannot stand life as it is.

Richard M. Nixon

Idealism without realism is impotent. Realism without idealism is immoral.