Eye Quotes
11530 Eye quotes by 5063 unique authors
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Things in motion sooner catch the eye than what not stirs.
— William Shakespeare
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The thistle is a prince. Let any man that has an eye for beauty take a view of the whole plant, and where will he…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The night has a thousand eyes, And the day but one; Yet the light of the bright world dies, With the dying sun. The mind…
— Francis William Bourdillon
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Children are young, but they're not naive. And they're honest. They're not going to keep wide awake if the story is boring. When they get…
— Chinua Achebe
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Hear me, four quarters of the world-a relative I am! Give me the strength to walk the soft earth, a relative to all that is!…
— Black Elk
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I did not know then how much was ended. When I look back now from this high hill of my old age, I can still…
— Black Elk
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The America of Moctezuma and Atahualpa,the aromatic America of Columbus,Catholic America, Spanish America,the America where noble Cuauhtémoc said: "I am not on a bed of…
— Ruben Dario
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It is more than their land that you take away from the people, whose native land you take. It is their past as well, their…
— Isak Dinesen
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Normal is in the eye of the beholder.
— Whoopi Goldberg
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That community is already in the process of dissolution where each man begins to eye his neighbor as a possible enemy, where non-conformity with the…
— Learned Hand
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The underlying sickness of human life is an unwillingness to look with open eyes at the condition of the world.
— Hu Shih
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When a white man in Africa by accident looks into the eyes of a native and sees the human being (which it is the chief…
— Doris Lessing
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A strong woman is a woman at work, cleaning out the cesspool of the ages, and while she shovels, she talks about how she doesn't…
— Marge Piercy
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Justice, not expedience, must be the guiding light. The orator must fix his eye on the polestar of justice, and plough straight thither. The moment…
— John Peter Altgeld
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Out of our first century of national life we evolved the ethical principle that it was not right or just that an honest and industrious…
— Frances Perkins
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I try to live my life every day in the present, and try not to turn a blind eye to injustice and need.
— Susan Sarandon
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We shall prepare the coffee of reconciliation through the filter of justice. Through reconciliation, streams of tears will come to our eyes.
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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For lo! the board with cups and spoons is crowned.The berries crackle, and the mill turns round ... At once they gratify their scent and…
— Alexander Pope
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Coffee which makes the politician wise, and see through all things with his half-shut eyes.
— Alexander Pope
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We've got a nation of people who have one eye looking out for the next speed camera, another looking for a speed limit sign and…
— Paul Smith
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