Blinding Quotes
113 quotes by 103 authors
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Men, women and children too, ran hysterically, falling and stumbling, getting up, tripping and falling again, rolling over and over. Most of them managed to…
— Martin Caidin
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Nothing is more dangerous than a dogmatic worldview - nothing more constraining, more blinding to innovation, more destructive of openness to novelty.
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Blinding ignorance does mislead us. O! Wretched mortals, open your eyes!
— Leonardo da Vinci
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and he suddenly knew that if she killed herself, he would die. Maybe not immediately, maybe not with the same blinding rush of pain, but…
— Jodi Picoult
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The leaf fall of his words, the stained glass hues of his moods, the rust in his voice, the smoke in his mouth, his breath…
— Anais Nin
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Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts. I…
— Charles Dickens
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Do you know what I am going to tell you, he said with his wry mouth, a pint of plain is your only man. Notwithstanding…
— Flann O'Brien
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Love, love, love – all the wretched cant of it, masking egotism, lust, masochism, fantasy under a mythology of sentimental postures, a welter of self-induced…
— Germaine Greer
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Each memory was brought to life before me and within me. I could not avoid them. Neither could I rationalize, explain away. I could only…
— Richard Matheson
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The girls I dream of are the gentle ones, wistful by high windows or singing sweet old songs at a piano, long hair drifting, tender…
— Tana French
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However contradictory the coroner's report — whether he pronounces Consumption or Loneliness or Suicide to be the cause of death — isn't it plain how…
— J D Salinger
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She's sent the crows out to blind the guests coming for dinner!" What?" She's BLINDING THE GUESTS COMING FOR DINNER!" Well, that's one way to…
— Gregory Maguire
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The nights were blinding cold and casket black and the long reach of the morning had a terrible silence to it.
— Cormac McCarthy
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Love, to her, was something hat comes suddenly, like a blinding flash of lightening - a heaven-sent storm hurled into life, uprooting it, sweeping every…
— Gustave Flaubert
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You can, in short, lead the life of the mind, which is, despite some appalling frustrations, the happiest life on earth. And one day, in…
— Annie Dillard
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When I recollect her, I see a long list of colors, but it's the three in which I saw her in the flesh that resonate…
— Markus Zusak
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When my parents were liberated, four years before I was born, they found that the ordinary world outside the camp had been eradicated. There was…
— Anne Michaels
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She had told him that she loved him. He had known that, but hearing it in the traditional phrase had affected him in new and…
— Jacquelyn Frank
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Nothing is as it seems. Black can appear white when the light is blinding but white loses all luster at the faintest sign of darkness.
— Christopher Pike
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The seraph looked up, and pain sliced through my head as our eyes met, almost blinding me. "I honor you. You can do something I…
— Kim Harrison
Who Wrote These Blinding Quotes
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