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• Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Inspirational, Nature, Flower

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1964). “The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.292, Harvard University Press

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• The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.

  Publilius Syrus

  Photography, Love Life, Mind

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• The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.

  Virginia Woolf

  Confidence, Love Yourself, Cages

  Virginia Woolf (2010). “Monday or Tuesday: And Other Short Stories”, p.41, The Floating Press

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• If only we could pull out our brain and use only our eyes.

  Pablo Picasso

  Art, Creativity, Brain

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• There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Beauty, Broken Heart, Beautiful

  "The Defendant". Book by Gilbert K. Chesterton, 1901.

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• The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Faith, Spiritual, Religious

  Benjamin Franklin (1987). “Poor Richard's Almanack: Being the Choicest Morsels of Wisdom, Written During the Years of the Almanack's Publication”, p.16, Peter Pauper Press, Inc.

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• The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me.

  Meister Eckhart

  God, Faith, Unity

  Meister Eckhart (2007). “Meister Eckhart's Sermons”, p.32, Cosimo, Inc.

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• To suppose that the eye could have been formed by natural selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree

  Charles Darwin

  Theory Of Evolution, Creation Science, Degrees

  Charles Darwin (1861). “On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection; Or, The Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life”, p.167

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  Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.

  Sophia Loren

  Beauty, Beautiful, Positivity

  "Morrow's International Dictionary of Contemporary Quotations". Book by Jonathon Green (p. 340), 1982.

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• The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.

  Robertson Davies

  Educational, Knowledge, Optimistic

  Robertson Davies (1952). “Tempest-tost”, Clarke Irwin

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• Love is not blind; it is an extra eye, which shows us what is most worthy of regard.

  James M. Barrie

  Love Is, Blind Love, Worthy

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• Kiss me with your eyes.

  Andy Warhol

  Kissing, Kiss Me

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• This is my wish for you: Comfort on difficult days, smiles when sadness intrudes, rainbows to follow the clouds, laughter to kiss your lips, sunsets to warm your heart, hugs when spirits sag, beauty for your eyes to see, friendships to brighten your being, faith so that you can believe, confidence for when you doubt, courage to know yourself, patience to accept the truth, Love to complete your life.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Smile, Confidence, Patience

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• Beauty is in the eye of the beer holder.

  Kinky Friedman

  Beauty, Philosophy, Drinking

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• Looking back in front of me, in the mirror a grin. Through eyes of love I see, I'm only looking at a friend.

  Stevie Ray Vaughan

  Friendship, Mirrors, Fronts

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• I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near your heart.

  Pope John XXIII

  Inspirational, Marriage, Heart

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• If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible. Pleasure disappoints, possibility never. And what wine is so sparkling, what so fragrant, what so intoxicating, as possibility!

  Soren Kierkegaard

  Life, Success, Wine

  Soren Kierkegaard (1959). “Either/ Or”

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• The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Educational, Hands, Vision

  Benjamin Franklin (1855). “The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Written by Himself ; to which is Added His Miscellaneous Essays”, p.332

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• Her eyes are homes of silent prayers.

  Alfred Lord Tennyson

  Prayer, Home, Silence

  'In Memoriam A. H. H.' (1850) canto 32

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• We were given: Two hands to hold. Two legs to walk. Two eyes to see. Two ears to listen. But why only one heart? Because the other was given to someone else. For us to find.

  Lauren Child

  Heart, Hands, Two

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• If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Life, Beauty, Excuse

  Ralph Waldo Emerson, Richard Lee Grossman (2005). “A Year with Emerson: A Daybook”, p.75, David R. Godine Publisher

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• I shut my eyes in order to see.

  Paul Gauguin

  Inspirational, Life, Beautiful

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• What can we see, read, acquire, but ourselves. Take the book, my friend, and read your eyes out, you will never find there what I find.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Book, My Friends, Acquire

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1960). “The Journals”

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• Always keep your eyes open. Keep watching. Because whatever you can see can inspire you.

  Grace Coddington

  Inspirational, Life Changing, Inspire

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• No eyes that have seen beauty ever lose their sight.

  Jean Toomer

  Beauty, Sight, Loses

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