Eye Quotes - page 9

Acquaint thyself with God, if thou would'st taste His works. Admitted once to his embrace, Thou shalt perceive that thou was blind before: Thine eye shall be instructed; and thine heart Made pure shall relish with divine delight Till then unfelt, what hands divine have wrought. (William Cowper)
We got the bubble headed bleached blonde comes on at five, She can tell you 'bout the plane crash with a gleam in her eye, It's interesting when people die give us dirty laundry... View quote
Don Henley
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting. View quote
George Herbert
The eye is bigger than the belly. View quote
George Herbert
People seen by the mind are exactly different to things seen by the eye. They grow smaller and smaller as you come nearer down to them, whereas things become bigger. View quote
Anthony Trollope
There can be as much value in the blink of an eye as in months of rational analysis. View quote
Malcolm Gladwell
Truth makes on the ocean of nature no one track of light - every eye looking on finds its own. View quote
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
My dad hates umbrellas, said Deeba, swinging her own. When it rains he always says the same thing. 'I do not believe the presence of moisture in the air is sufficient reason to overturn society's usual sensible taboo against wielding spiked clubs at eye level. View quote
China Miéville
The contour should come last, only a very experienced eye can place it rightly. View quote
Eugène Delacroix
In every art we are always obliged to return to the accepted means of expression, the conventional language of the art. What is a black-and-white drawing but a convention to which the beholder has become so accustomed that with his mind's eye he sees a complete equivalent in the translation from nature? View quote
Eugène Delacroix
In that instant when I had seen the blazing star that was the Star Maker, I had glimpsed, in the very eye of that splendor, strange vistas of being; as though in the depths of the hypercosmical past and the hypercosmical future also, yet coexistent in eternity, lay cosmos beyond cosmos. (Olaf Stapledon)
Black is a pearl in a woman's eye. View quote
George Chapman
Childhood means simplicity. Look at the world with the child's eye - it is very beautiful. View quote
Kailash Satyarthi
When you're so out there in the public eye, people are constantly criticizing every aspect about you. View quote
Gwyneth Paltrow
The Way to ſee by Faith is to ſhut the Eye of Reaſon: The Morning Daylight appears plainer when you put out your Candle. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
In a sense it might even be said that our failure is to form habits: for, after all, habit is relative to a stereotyped world, and meantime it is only the roughness of the eye that makes two persons, things, situations, seem alike. View quote
Walter Pater
The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye. The more light you shine on it, the more it will contract. View quote
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
The eyelids confess, and reject, and refuse to reject. They have expressed all things ever since man was man. And they express so much by seeming to hide or to reveal that which indeed expresses nothing. For there is no message from the eye. It has direction, it moves, in the service of the sense of sight; it receives the messages of the world. But expression is outward, and the eye has it not. There are no windows of the soul, there are only curtains. View quote
Alice Meynell
Whether he is an artist or not, the photographer is a joyous sensualist, for the simple reason that the eye traffics in feelings, not in thoughts. View quote
Walker Evans
If a man destroys the eye of another man, they shall destroy his eye. View quote
Hammurabi
There's a long goodbye, and it happens every day, when a passerby invites your eye to come away. Even as you smile a quick hello you let her go, you let the moment fly... Too late you turn your head, you know you've said the Long Goodbye. (Johnny Mercer)
You smug-faced crowds with kindling eye Who cheer when soldier lads march by, Sneak home and pray you'll never know The hell where youth and laughter go. View quote
Siegfried Sassoon
He nothing common did, or mean, / Upon that memorable scene, / But with his keener eye / The axe's edge did try. View quote
Andrew Marvell
Eyes open wide, looking at the heavens with a tear in my eye. View quote
Richard Ashcroft
In Darwin's time all of biology was a black box: not only the cell, or the eye, or digestion, or immunity, but every biological structure and function because, ultimately, no one could explain how biological processes occurred. View quote
Michael Behe