Blind Quotes - page 2

Experience is the cane of the blind. (Jacques Roumain)
The blind conviction that we have to do something about other people's reproductive behavior, and that we may have to do it whether they like it or not, derives from the assumption that the world belongs to us, who have so expertly depleted its resources, rather than to them, who have not.
Germaine Greer
Celebrity is a mask that eats into the face. As soon as one is aware of being somebody, to be watched and listened to with extra interest, input ceases, and the performer goes blind and deaf in his over animation. One can either see or be seen.
John Updike
I'm one of the blind alleys off the main road of procreation.
Evelyn Waugh
Love is blind, but desire just doesn't give a good goddamn.
James Thurber
You can become blind by seeing each day as a similar one. Each day is a different one, each day brings a miracle of its own. It's just a matter of paying attention to this miracle.
Paulo Coelho
The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties; blind faith the one unpardonable sin.
Thomas Henry Huxley
[T]he blind lead the blind, it's the democratic way.
Henry Miller
I now think Love is rather deaf than blind, For else it could not be That she, Whom I adore so much, should so slight me And cast my love behind.
Ben Jonson
Justice discards party, friendship, kindred, and is always, therefore, represented as blind.
Joseph Addison
Just because you are blind and unable to see my beauty doesn't mean it does not exist. (Margaret Cho)
Empathy lies at the heart of Gatsby, like so many other great novels - the biggest sin is to be blind to others' problems and pains. Not seeing them means denying their existence.
Azar Nafisi
Still falls the Rain - Dark as the world of man, black as our loss - Blind as the nineteen hundred and forty nails Upon the Cross.
Edith Sitwell
anger based on calculated reason is more dangerous than anger based on blind hate.
Richelle Mead
Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.
Oscar Wilde
The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain.
George McGovern
The young leading the young, is like the blind leading the blind they will both fall into the ditch.
Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
Perhaps only in a world of the blind will things be what they truly are.
José Saramago
If a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune for though she is blind, she is not invisible.
Francis Bacon
The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.
Helen Keller
Theres none so blind as they that wont see. (Jonathan Swift)
Love to faults is always blind, Always is to joys inclined, Lawless, winged, and unconfined, And breaks all chains from every mind.
William Blake
Little Fly, Thy summers play My thoughtless hand Has brushed away. Am I not like thee Or art not thou A man like Me For I dance and drink and sing, Till some blind hand Shall brush my wing.
William Blake
You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.
Malcolm X
You are blind and I am deaf and dumb, so let us touch hands and understand.
Kahlil Gibran