Denis Diderot Quotes About Eyes

Quotes about: Eyes

• First of all move me, surprise me, rend my heart; make me tremble, weep, shudder; outrage me; delight my eyes afterwards if you can.

  Denis Diderot

  Moving, Heart, Eye

• First move me, astonish me, break my heart, let me tremble, weep, stare, be enraged-only then regale my eyes.

  Denis Diderot

  Art, Moving, Eye

• I am more affected by the attractions of virtue than by the deformities of vice; I turn gently away from the wicked and I fly to meet the good. If there is in a literary work, in a character, in a picture, in a statue, a beautiful spot, that is where my eyes rest; I see only that, I remember only that, all the rest is well-nigh forgotten. What becomes of me when the whole work is beautiful!

  Denis Diderot

  Beautiful, Character, Eye

• The infant runs toward it with its eyes closed, the adult is stationary, the old man approaches it with his back turned.

  Denis Diderot

  Running, Eye, Men

  Denis Diderot (1966). “Selected Writings”, New York : Macmillan

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