Was he at last about to listen to the voice of reason?

Will be looking forward to the show to listen to the voices of reason.

She listened to the voice of reason and knew instinctively it was right.

My dearest, will you not be calm and listen to the voice of reason in what I am saying?

"If they don't listen to the voice of reason," he wrote, "events could have painful consequences for everybody."

If Zakal were feeling this logical today, maybe he'd listen to the voice of reason.

But you would never listen to the voices of reason that have always existed here in Persia.

Caepio wouldn't even hear Cotta out, let alone listen to the voice of reason.

"I turn to the Arab residents and call on them to listen to the voice of reason and wisdom," he said.

"People like me are still here," he said, "but who listens to the voice of reason when guns are shooting all the time?"

"To every Egyptian -- male and female: Listen to the voice of reason and conscience.

“There's still too many Republicans in Congress that have refused to listen to the voices of reason and compromise,” Mr Obama said.

This does not mean that we are making compromises, but that we are listening to the voice of reason and not going to extremes.

It is most important for the European Union to urge Albania in particular to listen to the voice of reason and the voice of consensus.

"In respect for international law, silence the guns and listen to the voice of reason," he urged in his Sunday address in St. Peter's Square.

The Egyptian government said the blame for "spilt blood" lay with the Brotherhood, which it urged to cease "incitement" and "listen to the voice of reason."

Neither side listened to the voice of reason conveyed with particular forcefulness from the rostrum of the second Congress of People's Deputies.

'More Tragic Consequences' "If we fail now to listen to the voice of reason, events could take on yet more tragic consequences," the appeal said.

"The Syrian government is required today to listen to the voice of reason and wisdom and stop all kinds of violence," said the emir of Kuwait.

Once again the European Parliament has failed to listen to the voice of reason and has accepted the principle of the patentability of computer-implemented inventions.

Obama, speaking to reporters at the White House, accused the Republicans of being unwilling to give and take, and refusing "to listen to the voice of reason".

To the Editor: If only the organic food producers would listen to the voice of reason regarding the irrationality of the "Frankenfood" fear ("Facing Biotech Foods").

"We will not call off the strike until the government listens to the voice of reason and rescinds its decision," said Daniel Ejiofor, a 41-year-old labour activist at the protest site in Lagos.

"The Communist Party apparatus is incapable of listening to the voice of reason and taking a sober look at life around it," Mr. Yakovlev wrote in the Government newspaper Izvestia.

"There's still too many Republicans in Congress who have refused to listen to the voice of reason and compromise," Obama said as lawmakers announced that efforts by a congressional supercommittee to reach a deal had failed.