David Owen
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“The best thing you can is stay calm,' she told herself.
To find: Page29, at the bottom.
Book: All the lonely people”
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To find: Page29, at the bottom.
Book: All the lonely people”
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“Thirty-six hundred years ago, Egyptian physicians treated people who had hearing problems by filling their ear canals with mixtures of olive oil, red lead, ant eggs, bat wings, and goat urine.”
― Volume Control: Hearing in a Deafening World
― Volume Control: Hearing in a Deafening World
“There’s a cognitive theory which basically says that our mental capacity is finite, like a glass of water, and we can allocate it among various activities—driving a car, having a conversation, reading a book. But if you have hearing loss you need a lot of that just for listening, and the more you need for listening the less you have left for anything else you want to do.”
― Volume Control: Hearing in a Deafening World
― Volume Control: Hearing in a Deafening World
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