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> [“Why should you believe your eyes? You were given eyes to see with, not to believe with. Your eyes can see the mirage, the hallucination as easily as the actual scenery.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ward-moore/why-should-you-believe-your-eyes-you-were-given-eyes-to-see-with-not/)

[Ward Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ward-moore/)

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> [“One of the most pernicious of folk-sayings is, 'I cannot believe my eyes!' Why particularly should you believe your eyes? You were given eyes to see with, not to believe with. Believe your mind, your intuition, your reason, your emotion…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ward-moore/one-of-the-most-pernicious-of-folk-sayings-is-i-cannot-believe-my/)

[Ward Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ward-moore/)

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## More by Ward Moore

> [“Time, yes … We waste it or save it or use it—one would almost think we mastered it instead of the other way around.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ward-moore/time-yes-we-waste-it-or-save-it-or-use-it-one-would-almost-think-we/)

[Ward Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ward-moore/)

> [“Why should you believe your eyes? You were given eyes to see with, not to believe with. Your eyes can see the mirage, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ward-moore/why-should-you-believe-your-eyes-you-were-given-eyes-to-see-with-not/)

[Ward Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ward-moore/)

> [“One of the most pernicious of folk-sayings is, 'I cannot believe my eyes!' Why particularly should you believe your eyes? You were given eyes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ward-moore/one-of-the-most-pernicious-of-folk-sayings-is-i-cannot-believe-my/)

[Ward Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ward-moore/)

> [“The books, always the books. And for themselves, not to become rich or famous like sensible people. Are we not foolish? But it is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ward-moore/the-books-always-the-books-and-for-themselves-not-to-become-rich-or/)

[Ward Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ward-moore/)

> [“Truth is absolute and for all time. But one man cannot envisage all of truth; the best he can do is see one aspect…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ward-moore/truth-is-absolute-and-for-all-time-but-one-man-cannot-envisage-all-of/)

[Ward Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ward-moore/)

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