Eyes

Famous quotes containing the word eyes:

“I cannot see how a man of any large degree of humorous perception can ever be religious—except he purposely shut the eyes of his mind & keep them shut by force.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

“To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more beautiful proportions than a vine filled with grapes.”
—William Blake (1757–1827)

“I have looked at them long,
My eyes blur; sourceless light
Keeps them forever young
Before our ageing sight.”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)