EYES

Quote: The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition. Author: W. H. Auden 1907-1973, Anglo-American Poet

Quote: The eyes of the lord are in every place seeing the evil and the good. Author: Bible Sacred Scriptures of Christians and Judaism

Quote: Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them. Author: Christian Nevell Bovee 1820-1904, American Author, Lawyer

Quote: It is we that are blind, not fortune. Author: Sir Thomas Browne 1605-1682, British Author, Physician,, Philosopher

Quote: Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects. Author: Thomas Carlyle 1795-1881, Scottish Philosopher, Author

Quote: The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body. Author: Marcus T. Cicero c. 106-43 BC, Great Roman Orator, Politician

Quote: The eyes see only what the mind is prepared to comprehend. Author: Robertson Davies 1913-, Canadian Novelist, Journalist

Quote: He had but one eye and the pocket of prejudice runs in favor of two. Author: Charles Dickens 1812-1870, British Novelist

Quote: The eye is easily frightened. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803-1882, American Poet, Essayist

Quote: The eyes indicate the antiquity of the soul. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803-1882, American Poet, Essayist

Quote: It is the eye of other people that ruin us. If I were blind I would want, neither fine clothes, fine houses or fine furniture. Author: Benjamin Franklin 1706-1790, American Scientist, Publisher, Diplomat

Quote: The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands. Author: Benjamin Franklin 1706-1790, American Scientist, Publisher, Diplomat

Quote: One's eyes are what one is, one's mouth is what one becomes. Author: John Galsworthy 1867-1933, British Novelist, Playwright

Quote: What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye. Author: Horace BC 65-8, Italian Poet

Quote: Of all the senses, sight must be the most delightful. Author: Helen Keller 1880-1968, American Blind/Deaf Author, Lecturer, Amorist

Quote: Who has a daring eye tell downright truths and downright lies. Author: Johann Kaspar Lavater 1741-1801, Swiss Theologian, Mystic

Quote: It is not miserable to be blind; it is miserable to be incapable of enduring blindness. Author: John Milton 1608-1674, British Poet

Quote: Why has not man a microscopic eye? For the plain reason man is not a fly. Author: Alexander Pope 1688-1744, British Poet, Critic, Translator

Quote: An animal will always look for a person's intentions by looking them right in the eyes. Author: H. Powers

Quote: The eye is the mirror of the soul. Author: Proverb

Quote: What the eye does not admire the heart does not desire. Author: Proverb

Quote: It is better to trust the eyes rather than the ears. Author: German Proverb Sayings of German Origin

Quote: Do everything as in the eye of another. Author: Seneca 4 B.C. – 65 A.D., Spanish-born Roman Statesman, philosopher

Quote: The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing. Author: Publilius Syrus 1st Century BC, Roman Writer

Quote: Her eyes are homes of silent prayers. Author: Lord Alfred Tennyson 1809-1892, British Poet

Quote: The eye is the jewel of the body. Author: Henry David Thoreau 1817-1862, American Essayist, Poet, Naturalist

Quote: Eyes lie if you ever look into them for the character of the person. Author: Stevie Wonder 1950-, American Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Producer