Blind

Famous quotes containing the word blind:

“No one thinks fortune so blind as those she has been least kind to.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

“The one-eyed man will be King in the country of the blind only if he arrives there in full possession of his partial faculties—that is, providing he is perfectly aware of the precise nature of sight and does not confuse it with second sight ... nor with madness.”
—Angela Carter (1940–1992)

“But a blind man’s cane poking, however clumsily, into the inmost corners of the house.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)