Eyes

Famous quotes containing the word eyes:

    Do not doubt it, he loves. Instructed by so many charms, his eyes have been trained in the use of tears.
    Jean Racine (1639–1699)

    Most days I feel like an acrobat high above a crowd out of which my own parents, my in-laws, potential employers, phantoms of “other women who do it” and a thousand faceless eyes stare up.
    —Anonymous Mother. Ourselves and Our Children, by Boston Women’s Health Book Collective, ch. 2 (1978)

    Women’s eyes are wanderers, and too often bring home guests that are very troublesome to them, and whom, once introduced, they cannot get out of the house.
    Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)