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Eyes Quote by Alessandro D'Avenia

“„Dva su načina na koja gledamo lice druge osobe. Jedan je da gledamo oči kao dio lica. A drugi, gledamo u oči i to je to, kao da su one lice. Takvih se stvari čovjek jednostavno preplaši. Jer oči su život u malome.” quote by Alessandro D'Avenia
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““„Dva su načina na koja gledamo lice druge osobe. Jedan je da gledamo oči kao dio lica. A drugi, gledamo u oči i to je to, kao da su one lice. Takvih se stvari čovjek jednostavno preplaši. Jer oči su život u malome.””

Alessandro D'Avenia

About This Quote

Source Novel: “La vita è un sogno” (fictional), 2018

Seeing another’s face as eyes or whole face can be intimidating; eyes hold deep life essence.

In simple terms: Eyes reveal deep life essence.

Key Takeaway

Approach others with gentle curiosity.

Themes

intimacy fear perception

Mood

thoughtful introspective

Type

philosophical reflective

When to use this quote

  • first meetings
  • conflict resolution
  • therapy sessions
  • cultural exchanges
  • public speaking

Key Concepts

philosophy human connection

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does eye contact affect trust?
  • When is it appropriate to avoid direct gaze?
A Different Perspective

Focusing on eyes may feel invasive in some cultures.

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