Eye Quotes

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What greater pain could mortals have than this: To see their children dead before their eyes? — Euripides
Youth, though it may lack knowledge, is certainly not devoid of intelligence; it sees through shams with sharp and terrible eyes. — H. L. Mencken
I see the President almost every day. I see very plainly Abraham Lincoln's dark brown face with its deep-cut lines, the eyes always to me… — Walt Whitman
Not to borrow the strength of another, nor to rely on one's own strength; to cut off past and future thoughts, and not to live… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
I'm living on coffee, cigarettes and hospitality food. My bags and things are all over this hotel room in Dallas, but the scene could easily… — Corey Taylor
Look at an infantryman's eyes and you can tell how much war he has seen. — Bill Mauldin
When I see the migrant workers broken bodies and eyes without hope, I want to embrace and wipe away their fears. It makes me angry… — Irene Fernandez
I would look at a dog and when our eyes met, I realized that the dog and all creatures are my family. They're like you… — Ziggy Marley
Forget the statistics...we have to do more. You cannot look these children in the eye and see how desperate is their situation without wanting to… — Liam Neeson
Life is fleeting. And if you're ever distressed, cast your eyes to the summer sky when when the stars are strung across the velvety night.… — Robin Williams
With eye upraised his master's look to scan, The joy, the solace, and the aid of man: The rich man's guardian and the poor man's… — George Crabbe
I can't think of anything that brings me closer to tears than when my old dog - completely exhausted after a hard day in the… — Gene Hill
You can't see anything properly while your eyes are blurred with tears. — C.S. Lewis
I came across a photograph of him not long ago... his black face, the long snout sniffing at something in the air, his tail straight… — Willie Morris
In descriptions of Nature one must seize on small details, grouping them so that when the reader closes his eyes he gets a picture. For… — Anton Chekhov
The eyes of the world are upon you. The hopes and prayers of liberty-loving people everywhere march with you. — Dwight D. Eisenhower
In order to get inside their skin, I have to identify with them. That includes even the ones who are complete bastards, nasty, twisted, deeply… — George R. R. Martin
Writing is something you do alone. It's a profession for introverts who wanna tell you a story but don't wanna make eye contact while telling… — John Green
Good writers are in the business of leaving signposts saying, Tour my world, see and feel it through my eyes; I am your guide. — Larry L. King
Many different substances, as distinct to the practiced eye as stone and wood, go to the making of a novel, and it is necessary to… — Percy Lubbock
Almost all words do have colour and nothing is more pleasant than to utter a pink word and see someone's eyes light up and know… — Gladys Taber
There's still a strange moment with every book when I move from the position of writer to the position of reader and I suddenly see… — Eudora Welty
The greatest thing by far is to have a command of metaphor. This alone cannot be imparted by another; it is the mark of genius,… — Aristotle
You can approach the act of writing with nervousness, excitement, hopefulness, or even despair - the sense that you can never completely put on the… — Stephen King
Books -lighthouses erected in the great sea of time -books, the precious depositories of the thoughts and creations of genius -books, by whose sorcery times… — Edwin Percy Whipple

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