(verb) (stative) To perceive sounds through the ear. Example: "I was deaf, and now I can hear."
"Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed."
"Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally."
"It takes two to speak the truth - one to speak and another to hear."
"Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won't be invited to cocktail parties."
"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or far away."
"There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard."
"A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of."
"Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth."
"All I know about music is that not many people ever really hear it."
"No one ever gets tired of loving. But everyone gets tired of waiting, assuming, hearing lies, and hurting."
"I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I'd invented it, because it is very true."
"Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."