People love to talk but hate to listen....Listening is not merely not talking, though even that is beyond most of our powers; it means taking a vigor… - Alice Duer Miller

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People love to talk but hate to listen....Listening is not merely not talking, though even that is beyond most of our powers; it means taking a vigorous, human interest in what’s being told us....You can listen like a blank wall or like a splendid auditorium where every sound comes back fuller and richer.

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About Alice Duer Miller

Alice Duer Miller (July 28, 1874 – August 22, 1942) was an American writer. Her feminist verses influenced political opinion during the American suffrage movement, and her verse novel The White Cliffs gave support to the U.S.'s entry into World War II. She also wrote novels and screenplays.

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Alternative Names: Alice Duer
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