“Passion is born deaf and dumb.”
“Indeed he seemed to her sometimes made differently from other people, born blind, deaf, and dumb, to the ordinary things, but to the extraordinary things, with an eye like an eagle's.”
“Nothing so removes a man from his inner, mysterious, real life, nothing makes him so deaf and dumb as the picture of these petty passions and petty crimes which calls itself the world of politics.”
“Kindness is a language the dumb can speak and the deaf can hear and understand.”
“Love is not just blind, it's deaf and dumb and probably has an advanced case of Alzheimer's; it's unhinged...”
“They say love is blind, but in your case I’m assuming it’s also deaf, dumb, and completely brain dead.”