Eye Quote by Augusten Burroughs
“I loved most when his eyelashes twitched and he blinked, and suddenly happiness was there inside his eyes. Unmistakable. Like a single word printed on a clean white page.”
About This Quote
Source Memoir: Running with Scissors, Augusten Burroughs, 2002
A simple, sincere smile can instantly convey profound happiness and clarity.
In simple terms: A smile shows true joy.
Key Takeaway
Notice and cherish genuine smiles.
Themes
joy
clarity
authenticity
Mood
warm
hopeful
Type
literary
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- therapy sessions
- creative inspiration
Key Concepts
human connection
emotional expression
Questions to Reflect On
- When did a smile change your mood?
- How can you express joy without words?
A Different Perspective
Not all smiles are sincere.
