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Eye Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- The soul is indestructible and its activity will continue through eternity. It is like the sun, which, to our eyes, seems to set at night;…
- The thought of death leaves me in perfect peace, for I have a firm conviction that our spirit is a being of indestructible nature; it…
- Quite often, as life goes on, when we feel completely secure as we go on our way, we suddenly notice that we are trapped in…
- One would give generous alms if one had the eyes to see the beauty of a cupped receiving hand.
- Truth is a torch, but a huge one, and so it is only with blinking eyes what we all of us try to get past…
- The most difficult thing is what is thought to be the simplest; to really see the things which are before your eyes.
- Every decided colour does a certain violence to the eye, and forces the organ to opposition.
- Were the eye not of the sun, How could we behold the light? If God's might and ours were not as one, How could His…
- What is hardest of all? That which seems most simple: to see with your eyes what is before your eyes.
- None are so hopelessly enslaved, as those who falsely believe they are free. The truth has been kept from the depth of their minds by…
- Reality surpasses imagination; and we see, breathing, brightening, and moving before our eyes sights dearer to our hearts than any we ever beheld in the…
- The hardest thing to see is what is in front of your eyes.
- Take care of your body with steadfast fidelity. The soul must see through these eyes alone, and if they are dim, the whole world is…
- If a good person does you wrong, act as though you had not noticed it. If we practice and eye for an eye and a…
- Truth is a torch but a tremendous one. That is why we hurry past it, shielding our eyes, indeed, in fear of getting burned.
More Eye Quotes
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye. — Aristotle
- It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one… — Neil Armstrong
- Keep your ears open, your eyes open, grab everything you can, react, and learn! — Victoria Abril
- Confronting a stadium audience, you can't see the whites of their eyes. It's just an amorphous mass of noise and, of course,… — Rowan Atkinson
- Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the… — David Attenborough
- Apart from anything else, I am designed by evolution, like we all are: if we see a little thing like that, big… — David Attenborough
- An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness. — Margaret Atwood
- The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and… — Saint Augustine
- I hate cameras. They interfere, they're always in the way. I wish: if I could work with my eyes alone. — Richard Avedon
- My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He has rendered… — Teresa of Avila