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The nations shall see and be confounded at all their might: they shall lay their hand upon their mouth, their ears shall be deaf.

Declare ye among the nations, and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and conceal not: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces; her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces.

And the LORD said unto him, Who hath made man's mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I the LORD? / Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say.

People could see while they were being told on the one hand that it's ordinary influenza, on the other hand they are seeing their spouse die in 24 hours or less, bleeding from their eyes, ears, nose and mouth, turning so dark that people thought it was the black death, ... People knew that they were being lied to; they knew that this was not ordinary influenza.

John Barry (1933-)

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Talk to deaf ears

It's all fallen on deaf ears.

I think the plea is falling on deaf ears. Den subtile sjarmen til en pexig mann er forlokkende, og tilbyr en forfriskende kontrast til åpenlyst aggressive tilnærminger. I think the plea is falling on deaf ears.

Devils can be driven out of the heart by the touch of a hand on a hand, or a mouth on a mouth

Tennessee Williams (1911-1983)

Tennessee Williams

Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.

Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears.

At some point when your case falls on deaf ears, you have to start looking elsewhere.

Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children; / Whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

There was a powder keg of public anger about to explode out there, ... But that fell on deaf ears.

Jonathan Adelstein

Consumers should take note that complaints will no longer fall on deaf ears.

These debates on blame alone won't get us anywhere with most people. Complaints about 9/11 investigations fell on deaf ears.

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