Visual Blind Bidding

Famous quotes containing the words visual, blind and/or bidding:

    The chess pieces are the block alphabet which shapes thoughts; and these thoughts, although making a visual design on the chess-board, express their beauty abstractly, like a poem.... I have come to the personal conclusion that while all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists.
    Marcel Duchamp (1887–1968)

    Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
    Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Matthew, 15:14.

    Referring to the Pharisees.

    A simple and independent mind does not toil at the bidding of any prince.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)