"Pleasure blinds (so to speak) the eyes of……" — Marcus Tullius Cicero

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• 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… — 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… — Yoshida Kenko
• Ambition is to the mind what the cap is to the falcon; it blinds us first, and then compels us… — 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… — Alphonsus Liguori
• Not only is science corrosive to religion, but religion is corrosive to science. It teaches people to be satisfied with… — 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… — 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… — William Faulkner

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