little pitcher with big ears

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"Tom always was a little pitcher with big ears, and I think he still is," says Mrs. Williams.

From Time Magazine Archive

Almost every time they got together one of them would mention "a little pitcher with big ears."

From Great Jehoshaphat and Gully Dirt! by Smith, Jewell Ellen