In America there's a saying that children should be seen and not heard, ... In Cambodia, children should not be seen nor heard because you would not survive.


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Children should neither be seen nor heard from - ever again.
Old people should be heard but not seen. Young people should be seen, not heard.
GRACE SLICK
Children should neither be seen or heard from -- ever again.
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Writers should be read, but neither seen nor heard.
DAPHNE DU MAURIER
Writers should be read, but neither seen nor heard
DAPHNE DU MAURIER
I've not seen that, I've not heard from them.
PETER CHINGOKA
The twelve-toners behave as if music should be seen and not heard
NED ROREM
Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.
OSCAR WILDE
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MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE
In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for h...
BIBLE
The highest and most beautiful things in life are not to be heard about, nor read about, nor seen bu...
SOREN KIERKEGAARD
Women should be obscene and not heard.
GROUCHO MARX
Women should be obscene and not heard.
PAUL MEREDITH POTTER
And they, when they had heard that he was alive, and had been seen of her, believed not.
BIBLE
I believe in making the world safe for our children, but not our children's children, because I don'...
JACK HANDEY
Our standard says that's the minimum of how often children should be seen.
LINDA SPEARS
There is a very big difference between writing for children and writing for young adults. The first ...
GARTH NIX
IF YOU CAN'T THANK GOD FOR WHAT YOU HAVE, THANK HIM FOR WHAT YOU HAVE ESCAPED!
NOT SURE
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NOT REAL
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NOT SURE
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NOT SURE
Justice should not only be done, but should manifestly and undoubtedly be seen to be done
GORDON HEWART
The curfew is a good thing, because 11- and 12-year-old children should not be in the streets in the...
ERIC GONZALEZ
A painter should not paint what he sees but what should be seen.
PAUL VALERY
They have not contacted me, nor would I be interested. I haven't heard anything. That's just rumors.
LORENZO ROMAR
People should not be in a position where their children have access to weapons and ammunition.
JOE BIDEN
There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky, which through the summer is not heard or seen...
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
Children should feel loved because they exist, not because they’ve behaved in a certain way.
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BLYTHE DANNER
Obviously what we've heard and read, we're very excited about. But we have not seen the final number...
JAY BLANTON
The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his to...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Investments in the property market should not be seen in isolation from other forms of investment.
HATTA ADAM
He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street.
BIBLE
Reading should not be presented to children as a chore, a duty. It should be offered as a gift.
KATE DICAMILLO
There should not be one new dime in tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires as long as millions...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN
There is a harmony
In autumn, and a lustre in its sky,
Which through the summer is not heard...
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wond...
MARIA CALLAS
The crisis of diesel should not be seen as scanty stock.
MAHMUDUR RAHMAN
Everyone wants to be seen. Everyone wants to be heard. Everyone wants to be recognized as the person...
LORETTA LYNCH
God has seen your tears and heard your prayers. Fear not, the child will not die.
GRIGORI RASPUTIN
We, the one's who are challenged, need to be heard. To be seen not as a disability, but as a person ...
ROBERT M. HENSEL
Children's books are often seen as the poor relation of literature. But children are just as dem...
DAVID WALLIAMS
Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.
EDNA FERBER
The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to receive.
ALBERT EINSTEIN
As children, we have a tenuous idea of love; we often try to quantify it with how much we feel seen ...
ADORA SVITAK
Fred may be right, and I may not have heard it, ... I do not recall his saying that.
HALEY BARBOUR
Justice should not only be perceived to be done but be done and be seen to be done.
ANTHONY MIZZI
Somewhere or other there must surely be The face not seen, the voice not heard, The heart that...
CHRISTINA G. ROSSETTI
Ain't nobody making music to not be heard and the easiest way to be heard is to be on the radio,...
TALIB KWELI
I'm not saying I'm the only Jewish person who cares about Palestinian people, but unfortunat...
JULIAN SCHNABEL
I've numerous times heard mothers in stores tell their children not to go near me.
JASON MANTZOUKAS
Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
BIBLE
We have lost our Moral Compass! Our World doesn't know the difference between Good and Evil! You nee...
PETER STROPLE
Children should learn that reading is pleasure, not just something that teachers make you do in scho...
BEVERLY CLEARY
In disposing of your property by will, be sure that you do not forget God's cause. You are his agent...
ELLEN G. WHITE
The painter should not paint what he sees, but what will be seen
PAUL KLEE
The painter should not paint what he sees, but what will be seen.
PAUL KLEE
I think it's nice to break down that barrier, that models are seen and not heard.
CARA DELEVINGNE
Weird is this world because a person who should be heard is often ignored and one who should not be ...
ANUJ SOMANY
You should not decide until you have heard what both have to say.
ARISTOPHANES
The words that a father speaks to his children in the privacy of home are not heard by the world, bu...
JEAN PAUL RICHTER
The words that a father speaks to his children in the privacy of home are not heard by the world, bu...
JEAN PAUL
Do all children have some inherent right to live in America if they have done nothing wrong? If not,...
THOMAS SOWELL
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SHANNON L. ALDER
Because a Bodhisattva who gives a gift should not be supported by a thing, nor should he be supporte...
BUDDHA
The real Michael Jackson that has not been seen... with children, one in diapers, the other two todd...
GERALDO RIVERA
Children want to do what the grownups do. Children should learn that reading is pleasure, not just s...
BEVERLY CLEARY
I'm not criticizing or saying it should or should not be that way. But neutrality is a major issue. ...
CHERYL BURNETT
I am perfectly convinced that I have both seen, and heard in a manner which should make unbelief imp...
AUGUSTUS DE MORGAN
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ROXANE GAY
They're not saying music should be free, they're saying companies should not be able to install some...
MARK RUSSINOVICH
It is not a bad thing that children should occasionally, and politely, put parents in their place.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE
Age mellows some people; others it makes rotten. -Heard in Arkansas.
HEARD IN ARKANSAS
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ERNESTINE ROSE
American boys should not be seen dying on the nightly news. Wars should be over in three days or les...
EVAN THOMAS
He should not vow to walk in the dark, who has not seen the nightfall.
J.R.R. TOLKIEN
I don't think this should hurt me. Now I haven't just heard about this in the classroom, but have ac...
CASEY MATTUCK
Serbia must stop in order to go forward, ... Children should not go to school, students should not g...
ZORAN DJINDJIC
Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.
TERENCE
Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion
TERENCE
There are plenty of mothers who should not be allowed to raise their children.
BERNADINE DOHRN
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MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE
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ED SLOTT
Deeds need time, even after they are done, in order to be seen or heard.
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
If you were not a sinful, polluted, helpless, and miserable creature, this Savior would not be suite...
ARCHIBALD ALEXANDER
The public health of five million children should not be left to luck or chance.
JAMIE OLIVER
I have seen all, I have heard all, I have forgotten all.
MARIE ANTOINETTE
Things seen are mightier than things heard.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSON
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
We're not saying law enforcement should not be a part of the solution; we are saying it should not b...
BILL MODZELESKI
It's not just soccer. There's basketball and volleyball. Everything is going on. It's a competition....
GIUSEPPE GATTINO
Society does not need more children; but it does need more loved children. Quite literally, we canno...
GARRETT HARDIN
Finding happiness should not be seen as finding a needle in a haystack. Happiness is within. Each da...
STEVE MARABOLI
They look up at me and see a rich lady in maternity clothes. They don't realize I am one of them.
JODI PICOULT
I have not heard of Christians being arrested because of their faith. But believers have been arrest...
CAO SHENGJIE
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ARUNDHATI BHATTACHARYA
We should not pass judgment until the case is properly heard.
WILLIAM ROSS
I'm not somebody who believes that darkness is something that should necessarily be hidden from chil...
CRISPIN GLOVER
Terrorism should be seen in the light of the country's security and not from the narrow perspect...
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