Blindness Quote by Paul Bourget Download Open image “There are conditions of blindness so voluntary that they become complicity.” — Paul Bourget ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Blindness Complicity Conditions
They who have put out the people's eyes reproach them of their blindness. — John Milton Copy Share Image
“Today's children and grandchildren are entitled to be aware, they are entitled to believe what they saw and felt as children. They need not… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
The selective voluntary blindness of human beings allows them to ignore the moral consequences of their choices. It has been one of the species'… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
There is indeed one element in human destiny that not blindness itself can controvert: whatever else we are intended to do, we are not… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
There is a condition worse than blindness, and that is, seeing something that isn't there. — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Blindness is an unfortunate handicap but true vision does not require the eyes. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
The chief handicap of the blind is not blindness, but the attitude of seeing people towards them. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Blindness has not been for me a total misfortune; it should not be seen in a pathetic way. It should be seen as a… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“Those who have put out the people's eyes, reproach them of their blindness.” — John Milton Copy Share Image
Two kinds of blindness are easily combined so that those who do not see really appear to see what is not. — Tertullian Copy Share Image
There is iconoclasm in the excessively intellectual, and they delight in destroying their dearest moral or sentimental idols, the better to prove their strength. — Paul Bourget Copy Share Image
Unhappiness indicates wrong thinking; just as ill health indicates a bad regimen. — Paul Bourget Copy Share Image
One must live the way one thinks or end up thinking the way one has lived. — Paul Bourget Copy Share Image
We must live as we think, otherwise we shall end up by thinking as we have lived. — Paul Bourget Copy Share Image
It's never too late to think big. Widen your horizons. Look beyond your normal limits. See things in a larger picture. Consider the next… — Paul Bourget Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as an age for love ... because the man capable of loving - in the complex and modern sense… — Paul Bourget Copy Share Image
“Even after making up one's mind to the sacrifices I had decided upon, there is always left a trace of envy for those who… — Paul Bourget Copy Share Image
“Il faut vivre comme on pense, sans quoi l'on finira par penser comme on a vécu.” — Paul Bourget Copy Share Image
I guess I was so blinded by who I wanted you to be, that I didn't see who you really were. — Rachel Copeland Copy Share Image
I will love you till a mute women tells his deaf friend about a blind women that saw a girl with no legs walking… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Cynicism masquerades as wisdom, but it is the farthest thing from it. Because cynics don’t learn anything. Because cynicism is a self-imposed blindness, a… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
These eyes, tho' clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot, Nor to their idle orbs… — John Milton Copy Share Image
“And the blind man said to the deaf man, "Do you see what I hear?” — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
With every rising of the sun Think of your life as just begun. The past has shrived and buried deep All yesterdays— there let… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
The observation of human blindness and weakness is the result of all philosophy, and meets us at every turn, in spite of our endeavours… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Some men make money not for the sake of living, but ache In the blindness of greed and live just for their fortune's sake. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Blindness separates us from things but deafness separates us from people. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
I give money to Unicef because I like the 'bang for your buck' aspect. Here's $10, go and save 1,000 kids from blindness! — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
The recovery of spiritual sight and the healing of physical blindness have much in common. Some of those whose bodily eyes were blind received… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image