Famous Quotes - Tags - Blindness

  • ... his
    different
    quiet, not quiet at all, a tumult
    of images, but what are his... More
  • ... that great blindness which we are all under in respect to our own selves. More
  • ...I have depended on books not only for pleasure and for the wisdom they bring to all who read,... More
  • ...they look like trees, walking. More
  • A blind man. I can stare at him
    ashamed, shameless. Or does he know it?
    No, he is in a... More
  • a little sight left in the corner
    Of one eye fading seeing something wave lies... More
  • And are not men than they more blind,
    Who having eyes yet never find
    The bliss in which... More
  • Blind Beggar: How do you know so much about city ordinances?
    Inspector Clouseau: What sort of... More
  • But a blind man’s cane poking, however clumsily, into the inmost corners of the house. More
  • But he though blind of sight,
    Despis’d and thought extinguish’t quite,
    With inward... More
  • But who would rush at a benighted man,
    And give him two black eyes for being blind? More
  • Do you call the jewel blind, because your eye is? More
  • He saw: but blasted with excess of light,
    Closed his eyes in endless night. More
  • How can you say that love is blind? Keener than a young eagle’s is its sight. More
  • I got hungry. Greed made me blind. More
  • I see him
    across the street, the blind man,
    and now he says he can find his way. He... More
  • I would that I were an old beggar
    Rolling a blind pearl eye,
    For he cannot see my... More
  • In general the newly sighted see the world as a dazzle of color-patches. They are pleased by the... More
  • It amazes me when I hear any person prefer blindness to deafness. Such a person must have a... More
  • It’s a tragic irony. The sick stayed well and the healthy became blind. More
  • Judge Bedford: Well, I must admit, she (your fiancée) isn’t at all what I thought she’d... More
  • Let us say it now: to be blind and to be loved, is indeed, upon this earth where nothing is... More
  • Light, seeking light, doth light of light beguile;
    So ere you find where light in darkness... More
  • Love and hatred are not blind, but are blinded by the fire they bear within themselves. More
  • O loss of sight, of thee I most complain!
    Blind among enemies, O worse than... More
  • On the breasts of a barmaid in Sale
    Were tattooed the prices of ale;
    And on her... More
  • One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others. More
  • Our very eyes
    Are sometimes, like our judgments, blind. More
  • Seems like everything people oughta know they just don’t want to hear. I guess that’s the big... More
  • Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted. More
  • So, blind to Someone
    I must be. More
  • Sometimes we think of the nations lying asleep,
    Curled blindly in impenetrable... More
  • That same wicked bastard of Venus that was begot of thought,
    conceived of spleen, and born of... More
  • The late Président de Montesquieu told me that he knew how to be blind—he had been so for such... More
  • The loss of my sight was a great fillip. If I could go deaf and dumb I think I might pant on to... More
  • The one-eyed man will be King in the country of the blind only if he arrives there in full... More
  • Then let not what I cannot have
    My cheer of mind destroy.
    Whilst thus I sing, I am a... More
  • They be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. More
  • They mean to tell us all was rolling blind
    Till accidentally it hit on mind More
  • They say love is blindness of heart; I say not to love is blindness. More
  • This far outstripped the other;
    Yet ever runs she with reverted face,
    And looks and... More
  • Thou blind man’s mark, thou fool’s self-chosen snare,
    Fond Fancy’s scum and dregs of... More
  • Through joy and blindness he shall know,
    Not caring much to know, that still
    Nor lead nor... More
  • To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable. More
  • Two kinds of blindness are easily combined so that those who do not see really appear to see what... More
  • We may remark in passing that to be blind and beloved may, in this world where nothing is... More
  • When I consider how my light is spent,
    Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide,
    And... More
  • When I could not see the light with my blind eyes, I blamed not my eyes, but the sun. More
  • When you’ve been blind as long as I have, you learn to see through your senses. I can’t... More

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