“Eighty years back the Medica discovered how to remove cataracts from eyes,” Fela said. “I already know that,” Elodin said, waving his… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
See that you are not what you believe yourself to be. Fight with all the strength at your disposal against the idea… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
“For some years now there has been a constant onslaught of images, lights, and colors that blind man. His interior dwelling is… — Robert Sarah Copy Share Image
I can rise above the humility of my failure with an intense desire to search deeper and a blind faith that some… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
The woman doesn't look up. It's as if she's deaf. Maybe she is. Maybe she's like the Cambodian women I've read about,… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
Death, there will be death, aye. Your lordship lost a son at the Red Wedding. I lost four upon the Blackwater. And… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have gone around observing your activities from the outside. Because of this I have also been able to see things to… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
It is only the story...that saves our progeny from blundering like blind beggars into the spikes of the cactus fence.The story is… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
When I say: "I'm looking at you, I can see you", that means: "I can see you because I can't see what… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
There is an earthly sun, which is the cause of all heat, and all who are able to see may see the… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
For, besides, that many persons find too sensible an interest in perpetually recalling such topics; besides this, I say, the motive of… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Chloe? It's me." After a pause, he added, "Derek," like I could mistake that deep rumble for anyone else, like I could… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Has the dark shadow really disappeared? Or is it inside me, concealed, waiting for its chance to reappear? Like a clever thief… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Her eyes were of different colors, the left as brown as autumn, the right as gray as Atlantic wind. Both seemed alive… — Tim Willocks Copy Share Image
The difference between deafness and any other disability is that there is no way to put yourself in a position of knowing… — Richard Masur Copy Share Image
To begin with, I turn back time. I reverse it to that quaint period, the thirties, when the huge middle class of… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
“What are you afraid of then?' She pondered. He had already noticed that it was her hands which indicated what she was… — Eva Ibbotson Copy Share Image
To commit herself to becoming "an apostle of Joy" when humanly speaking she might have felt at the brink of despair, was… — Brian Kolodiejchuk Copy Share Image
It was the kind of blind, gulping, insensate greed that you associate with some milk-eyed creature in a volcanic fissure at the… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
It is a relatively small number of people who want to impose their will by the use of terror on the rest… — John Reid Copy Share Image
I tried all in my power to avert this war. I saw it coming, for twelve years I worked night and day… — Jefferson Davis Copy Share Image
“...so much has been laid on the sunset—heavy-handed metaphors, sentimental music. Everyone’s always walking into them, and that is some very intense… — Kirk Farber Copy Share Image
They are wrong who say that love is blind. On the contrary, nothing - not even the smallest detail - escapes the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
"Events," I say to the Captain, "events control our lives, although we have no understanding of them nor do they have any… — Barry N. Malzberg Copy Share Image
Meditation opens the doors of your inner treasures, what Jesus calls the kingdom of god. Meditation is only a key, and keys… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
All the lessons learned, unlearned; The young, who learned to read, now blind, Their eyes with an archaic film; The peasant relapses… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
For some years now, there has been proof that the devastating effects of the traumatization of children take their inevitable tollon society--a… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
The town was glad with morning light; places that had shown ugly and distrustful all night long, now wore a smile; and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The entire principle of a blind taste test was ridiculous. They shouldn't have cared so much that they were losing blind taste… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“Richard Dawkins regards faith as an evil to be eliminated; he takes all religious faith to be blind faith. (Dawkins says) ‘Scientific… — John Lennox Copy Share Image
In the space of less than seven days, I attended a track meet in Boston, flew from there to Bowling Green for… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
If I were deaf, I'll hear your laughter through your smile. If I were mute, I'll speak to you through your eyes.… — Lindsey Copy Share Image
The midnight disease is a kind of emotional insomnia; at ever conscious moment its victim—even if he or she writes at dawn,… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“The sea, tasted, drunk away, dreamed away. An hour soul-eclipsed. The next, an autumn light, offered up to a blind feeling which… — Paul Celan Copy Share Image
I was brought up in the kind of Catholic situation up until I was about eleven years old, which was that God… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
Augustus, perhaps you’d like to share your fears with the group.” “My fears?” “Yes.” “I fear oblivion,” he said without a moment’s… — John Green Copy Share Image
The tragedy of a species becoming unfit for life by over-evolving one ability is not confined to humankind. Thus it is thought,… — Peter Wessel Zapffe Copy Share Image
“In spite of their friendship, they were so far apart, the bowstring was so taut between them: a seeing man and a… — Herman Hesse Copy Share Image
What was it, he wondered for the hundredth time, that enabled Pastor Harris to hear the answers in his heart? What did… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
All of us experience the sad effects of blind submission to consumerism. In the first place it represents crass materialism. At the… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
