What are voices?

Famous quotes containing the word voices:

“Cold is our element and winter’s air
Brings voices as of lions coming down.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

“Children’s voices in the orchard
Between the blossom- and the fruit-time:”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

“Joan: I hear voices telling me what to do. They come from God. Robert: They come from your imagination. Joan: Of course. That is how the messages of God come to us.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)