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Hear one side and you will be in the dark. Hear both and all will be clear.


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TAHEREH MAFI If I hear any more loud voices, you will both be auctioned off on eBay. I could use the extra money.
J.R. RAIN If I regard wickedness in my heart the Lord will not hear. Psalms 66:18
BIBLE Trust in the Lord with all you do and you will be prosperous.
CHRISTIAN PROVERB If we enter our story in heartache, we will hear the whisper of the name that will one day be ours.
DAN B. ALLENDER You hear people say that short codes will be tomorrow's URL.
DREW HULL And if I show you my dark side will you still hold me tonight and if I open my heart to you and show...
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VINCENT VAN GOGH They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason she will rap you on the...
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GENE FOWLER You shall not be afraid to hear bad news. God will strength you.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA You will in the future hear me on a pop album, but that's just the experimental side of me.
DAVE LOMBARDO The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today
FRANCIS OF ASSISI There are things you would love to hear but will never hear fromthe person you want to hear them fro...
ANONYMOUS I will hear no talk that there are no intermediate-range weapons on the NATO side.
E. P. THOMPSON I hear the wind a blowI hear the grass a grow,And all that I know, I know.But I will not speak, I wi...
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS This is not your grandmother's chamber concert. You will hear Bach but you will also hear original w...
DONNA GOGGIN You can hear the shock and dismay when we tell them what their taxes will be without their homestead...
ERIN MOORE Those who want to hear from you will let you hear from them.
WILL FERGUSON Those who want to hear from you will let you hear from them.
TREVON CLARK Those who want to hear from you will let you hear from them.
JASON SMITH Those who want to hear from you will let you hear from them.
AUSTIN O'MALLEY Those who want to hear from you will let you hear from them.
JAMES SCOTT The day you hear someone call me captain will be the day I buy a boat.
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STEVE LACY The court will be in an extremely unsettled and uncertain situation until Justice O'Connor's success...
DAVID GARROW The court will be in an extremely unsettled and uncertain situation until Justice O'Connor's success...
DAVID GARROW If your shout is local, only your village will hear you; if your whisper is universal, the whole wor...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone i...
FRAN LEBOWITZ Our Lord and Master is all-pervading everywhere. What should I say, and what should I hear? O my Lor...
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB Those that will not hear must be made to feel.
PROVERB I am here and you will know that I am the best and will hear me.
LEONTYNE PRICE You will hear thunder and remember me,
And think: she wanted storms. The rim
Of the sky ...
ANNA AKHMATOVA Until you are clear nothing will be. The moment you are clear everything will be.
RASHEED OGUNLARU One will be right here and the other will be other side of the ramp, diagonally.
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MARTIN R. LEMIEUX You will always hear the people who tell you that you are nothing; that you cannot accomplish anythi...
COLIN GORMAN I don't need to hear Bill to go through a song. I need to hear Keith to go through a song. I kno...
CHARLIE WATTS While you will hear, and the public will hear, a lot about institutional pains, these issues are not...
GEORGE PRUITT What i like about GOD is that He can let people laugh at you, and when they are done He now raise yo...
GOLDEN MASHEGO I will be so glad for you to hear not the sounds of gunfire but the sounds of church bells, and of p...
ELIZABETH BERG probably the most important evidence you will hear in this case.
DAVID BARRON If people show up, they will be able to hear the speech, regardless.
JOE RICHARD The music video will die when we all go blind, and music will never die, because even when you can�...
MAGGIE STIEFVATER You will remember this when all else fades, this moment, here, together, by this well. There will be...
JOHN BANVILLE I come here to speak poetry. It will always be in the grass. It will also be necessary to bend down ...
BORIS PASTERNAK Romans, countrymen, and lovers, hear me for my cause, and be silent, that you may hear.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.
BIBLE They have their own version of truth, and that's the only one people will hear.
VICTORIA AVEYARD Yesterday can no longer hear you,tomorrow will not hear you either,but today is your obedient servan...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Sometimes people think they want to know things, but then they hear the answer and realize they'd pr...
HANNAH HARRINGTON What you hear repeatedly you will eventually believe.
MIKE MURDOCK What you hear repeatedly you will eventually believe.
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ERRON KINNEY And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith.
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JOSH BILLINGS Confess your sins to the Lord, and you will be forgiven; confess them to men, and you will be laughe...
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JOSH BILLINGS I must tell you I take terrible risks. Because my playing is very clear, when I make a mistake you h...
VLADIMIR HOROWITZ Hear only the things you should hear - be deaf to others.
FORD FRICK You will hear thunder and remember me,
and think: she wanted storms...
ANNA AKHMATOVA The day you forgive your past and close your eyes. You will hear a river flowing inside you again. Y...
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DAVID MCRANEY You have to write badly to write at all. If it's crappy, I will rewrite it later. But it will be min...
KATHY MATTEA For goodness sake, will they hear, will white people hear what we are trying to say? Please, all we ...
BISHOP DESMOND TUTU For goodness sake, will they hear, will white people hear what we are trying to say? Please, all we ...
DESMOND TUTU This huge demonstration will send a clear signal that although Muslims are ready to hear and respond...
IMRAN WAHEED The last thing he ever said to me was, 'Just always be waiting for me, and then some night you will ...
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THOMAS CARLYLE It was frustrating to still be in the dark about something and be given only so little light.
LAUREN LOLA Hear the other side.
SAINT AUGUSTINE The ominous feeling of seeing me behind you will render you useless. You'll hear me in the wind. Qui...
ANGEL FLORES I'm on a personal journey. I believe God wants to be the only voice I hear right now. I know I will ...
FOXY BROWN Did you hear about the man who lost his whole left side? He's all right now.
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BILL COTTER Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved.
ANONYMOUS Now audiences will be able to hear opera the way it is supposed to sound.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD Our child will not be raised in tissue paper! We don't even want her to hear the word princess.
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LORD ACTON There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? ...
LORD BYRON For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave not...
LORD BYRON But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which...
LORD BYRON Truth is always strange, stranger than fiction.
LORD BYRON Adversity is the first path to truth.
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