... as beauty is in the eye of the beholder, the ideal library is in the wish of its maker. — Carolyn Wells Copy Share Image
Seeing depends on knowledge / And knowledge, of course, on your college / But when you are erudite and wise / What… — Ernst Gombrich Copy Share Image
Writing for the page is only one form of writing for the eye. Wherever solemn inscriptions are put up in public places,… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
While my hand is on the stick, my feet on the rudder, and my eyes on the compass, this consciousness, like a… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
In all your movements, let nothing be evident that would offend the eyes of another. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“... as a breath of wind or some echo rebounds from smooth, hard surfaces and returns to the source from which it… — Plato Copy Share Image
The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. Don't store unnecessary data, keep an eye on what's happening, and don't take unnecessary risks. — Chris Bell Copy Share Image
It's different," you said. "You've made, Min, everything different for me. Everything's like coffee you made me try, better than I ever… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
Do you love me Hero?" His pale green eyes were full of torment. "Do you love me like I love you? — Elizabeth Hoyt Copy Share Image
We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
There's another weight of us being in the public eye, which is this presumption that, because your work and your promotion work… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, a fisherman went out to sea. He caught many fish and threw them all into a large bucket… — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image
Seeing with better eyes We can recognize that the offender is a valuable human being who struggles with the same needs, pressures,… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
I walked over, my eyes scanning Luna Blu, my house, and Dave's. But it was the building behind them, that empty hotel,… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
...Bringing the very heavens close enough to touch. It was Zsadist. His eyes closed, his head back, his mouth wide open, he… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
Every line of true knowledge must find its completeness as it converges on God, just as every beam of daylight leads the… — Robert Dabney Copy Share Image
Preserve me from such cordiality! It is like handling briar-roses and may-blossoms - bright enough to the eye, and outwardly soft to… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
My eyes are vague blue, like the sky, and change all the time; they are indiscriminate but fleeting, entirely specific and disloyal,… — Frank O'Hara Copy Share Image
The training part," I guessed. "Yup. You're going to be Dimitri's partner." A moment of funny silence fell, probably not noticeable to… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
In short, I didn't become a Christian because God promised I would have an even happier life than I had as an… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
There are those who never reason on what they should do, but what they have done; as if Reason had her eyes… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
Time rises and rises, and when it reaches the level of your eyes you drown. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I've been thinking about it a great deal, and it seems to me that although any one sixpence is as good as… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Listen to me. I’m shy. I’m not stupid. I can’t meet people’s eyes. I don’t know if you understand what that’s like.… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
Be happy when you reach the top: cry, clap your hands, shout to the four winds that you did it, let the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Max lifted his head, with great sorrow and great astonishment. 'There were stars,' He said. 'They burned my eyes.’ ...from a Himmel… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll; Chill Penury repressed their noble… — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
Everything the human being heard from the beginning, saw with its eyes, looked upon and touched with its hands was a living… — Johann Georg Hamann Copy Share Image
Joseph shall return to Canaan, grieve not, Hovels shall turn to rose gardens, grieve not. If a flood should arrive, to drown… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Even now, when I'm asked how I'm doing, I like to reply, 'Pretty good. I've got all my fingers and both eyes. — Charley Pride Copy Share Image
There are few colonial nations anymore. Instead, we are colonized by financial institutions beyond our political control. We are colonized with pens… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
Often I have thought of the day when I gazed for the first time at the sea. The sea is vast, the… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
Once more, I am watching the most powerful men in the kingdom bring their power to bear on a woman who has… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
If you know the shape of the lens and the image you get, you can work out the path that light followed… — Priyamvada Natarajan Copy Share Image
When you start using senses you've neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes. — Barbara Sher Copy Share Image
I have seen women looking at jewelry ads with a misty eye and one hand resting on the heart, and I only… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
You don't realize that if you stop looking backwards craving the love and acceptance which you didn't receive from your parents, then… — Leonard Jacobson Copy Share Image