Eye Quote by Pliny the Younger

We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those which are afar off.

— Pliny the Elder

Normally, we do not so much look at things as overlook them.

— Anonymous

We have had bird's-eye views seen by mind's eye imperfectly. Now we will have nothing less than the tracings of nature itself, reflected on…

— Nadar

We are all farsighted, we give importance to those things that are far from us, while neglecting the things that are close to us...…

— Ai Yazawa

In the one instance, the dreamerloses sight of this object in a wilderness of deductions and suggestionsuntilhe finds the incitamentum, or first cause of…

— Edgar Allan Poe

We are prone to see what lies behind our eyes, rather than what apprears before them.

— Thomas Huxley

Gaze steadfastly at things which, though far away, are yet present to the mind.

— Parmenides

It lies around us like a cloud- A world we do not see; Yet the sweet closing of an eye May bring us there…

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

“Like these entities may be the lost acres of the mind, things that have been overlooked by the higher consciousness; that it can’t see…

— Ian McDonald

We are so engrossed with the objects, or appearances revealed by the light, that we pay no attention to the light.

— Ramana Maharshi

We usually see only the things we are looking for- so much so that we sometimes see them where they are not.

— Eric Hoffer

I think that this necessity to travel, to see, it's part of human nature.

— Fernando Perez