Blinds Quotes

131 quotes by 115 authors

Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds. — John Perry Barlow
Ever since I was a girl, I have written about one to five pages every day - on napkins, on scrap paper, in notebooks and… — Roseanne Barr
Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object. — Albert Camus
Are we to look at cherry blossoms only in full bloom, the moon only when it is cloudless? To long for the moon while looking… — Yoshida Kenko
Ambition is to the mind what the cap is to the falcon; it blinds us first, and then compels us to tower by reason of… — Charles Caleb Colton
Your honor blinds you, Tempus, to what's right and wrong these days. — Janet Morris
The devil does not bring sinners to hell with their eyes open: he first blinds them with the malice of their own sins. Before we… — Alphonsus Liguori
Not only is science corrosive to religion, but religion is corrosive to science. It teaches people to be satisfied with trivial non-explanations and blinds them… — Richard Dawkins
Passion is like the lightning, it is beautiful, and it links the earth to heaven, but alas it blinds! — H. Rider Haggard
Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge. Books are less often made use of as… — William Hazlitt
Is it worth while to observe that there are no Venetian blinds in Venice? — William Dean Howells
I think that no one individual can look at truth. It blinds you. You look at it and you see one phase of it. Someone… — William Faulkner
It's the loneliest feeling in the world-to find yourself standing up when everybody else is sitting down. To have everybody look at you and say,… — Robert E. Lee
The well adjusted make poor prophets. A pleasant existence blinds us to the possibilities of drastic change. We cling to what we call our common… — Eric Hoffer
Love blinds us to faults, hatred to virtues. — Moses ibn Ezra
Hate misleads, fear distorts and love blinds. — Tim Lebbon
Sacredness binds people together, and then blinds them to the arbitrariness of the practice. — Jonathan Haidt
Morality binds and blinds. It binds us into teams â€¦ but thereby makes us go blind to objective reality. — Jonathan Haidt
If we are faithful in keeping the commandments of God His promises will be fulfilled to the very letter. . . . The trouble is,… — Heber J. Grant
Presumption first blinds a man, then sets him a running. — Benjamin Franklin

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