"Not only is love blind, itâ€™s a little hard of hearing."

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Brian P. Cleary

#Littles Quotes #Hearing Quotes #Blind Quotes

“Man is so intelligent that he feels impelled to invent theories to account for what happens in the world. Unfortunately, he is not quite intelligent enough, in most cases, to find correct explanations. So that when he acts on his theories, he behaves very often like a lunatic.”
“But however mysterious is nature , however ignorant the doctor, however imperfect the present state of physical science , the patronage and the success of quacks and quackeries are infinitely more wonderful than those of honest and laborious men of science and their careful experiments.”

Source : P. T. Barnum (2013). “The Humbugs of the World”, p.149, Lulu.com
“There are realms of life where the concepts of sense and nonsense do not apply.”

Source : Gregory Galloway (2015). “As Simple as Snow”, p.77, Penguin
“This world loses its appeal when the steps become tottering, when the hearing becomes dim, when the faded eyes cannot see as they once did. When loved ones are nearly all gone on ahead, then all the riches or fame or pleasures of this world are baubles and trash.”
“Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don't happen at all.”
“I like everything loud, over the top, dramatic.”
“Somebody asked me what I thought next generation meant and what about the PlayStation 3 was next generation. The only next gen system I've seen is the Wii - the PS3 and the Xbox 360 feel like better versions of the last, but pretty much the same game with incremental improvement.”

Source : "Q&A: Will Wright, creator of the Sims". Interview with Bobbie Johnson, www.theguardian.com. Ocotber 26, 2007.
“There is no one in the world that lives without sin.”

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