Quote by Pearl Bailey
To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devi

To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil. – Pearl Bailey

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There is a period of life when we swallow knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside. – Pearl Bailey

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Never tell your story to a deaf man. – Proverb

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Never speak of yourself to others; make them talk about themselves instead; therein lies the whole art of pleasing. Everybody knows it, and everyone forgets it. – Edmond de Goncourt

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A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something. – Wilson Mizner

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The older I grow the more I listen to people who dont talk much. – Germain G. Glien

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