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

Other quotes by Pearl Bailey

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

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Knowledge
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There is a way to look at the past. Dont hide from it. It will not catch you — if you dont repeat it. – Pearl Bailey

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Past, the
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Lenin could listen so intently that he exhausted the speaker. – Isaiah Berlin

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The young people who come to me in the hope of hearing me utter a few memorable maxims are quite disappointed. Aphorisms are not my forte, I say nothing but banalities…. I listen to them and they go away delighted. – Andre Gide

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Listening

People should talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speech altogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to say visually. – Johann von Goethe

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Listening

Nature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we speak. – Epictetus

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