Listening Proverbs
Sayings about Hearing & Listening Listening to good advice is the way to wealth. ~ Iranian Proverb Nature has given us two ears, two eyes, and but one tongue; to the end we should hear and see more than we speak. ~ Greek Proverb Better to hear curses than to be pitied. ~ Yiddish Proverb Give your ears to words but do not give your words to ears. ~ Hindustani Proverb Listen with one ear; be suspicious with the other. ~ Laotian Proverb Before you let your voice be heard, first lick your lips. ~ Indonesian Proverb I hear and I forget, I see and I remember. I do and I understand. ~ Chinese Proverbs Eat what is cooked; listen to what is said. ~ Russian Proverbs Never listen to these three advisers: wine, the night, and love. ~ German Proverbs A good bell is heard from far, a bad one still further. ~ Finnish Proverbs Of listening children have your fears, for little pitchers have great ears. ~ Dutch Proverbs He who comes from afar may lie without fear of...