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Eye Quotes by Seneca the Younger
- The great blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach; but we shut our eyes, and, like people in the dark, we fall…
- When one has lost a friend one's eyes should be neither dry nor streaming. Tears, yes, there should be, but not lamentation.
- God has not revealed all things to man and has entrusted us with but a fragment of His mighty work. But He who directs all…
- Other men's sins are before our eyes; our own are behind our backs.
- There are many things akin to highest deity that are still obscure. Some may be too subtle for our powers of comprehension, others imperceptible to…
- Eyes will not see when the heart wishes them to be blind.
- I do not distinguish by the eye, but by the mind, which is the proper judge of the man.
- Many shed tears merely for show, and have dry eyes when no one's around to observe them.
- He that visits the sick in hopes of a legacy, but is never so friendly in all other cases, I look upon him as being…
- War I abhor, and yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and fife, and I forget Wet eyes of widows, and…
- Men trust their eyes rather than their ears; the road by precept is long and tedious, by example short and effectual.
- Do everything as in the eye of another.
More Eye Quotes
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- 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