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Quotes About Sight

The sight of God in woman is the most perfect of all." Ibn Arabi.
~ Idries Shah, The Sufis
Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine.
~ Ben Jonson
Did my heart love till now? forswear it, sight! For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night.
~ William Shakespeare
It is not night when I do see your face.
~ William Shakespeare
Eyes that are blind have no way to tell the loveliness of faces and features; eyes with no pupils have no way to tell the beauty of colored and embroidered silks.
~ Zhuangzi
Not one sparrow is forgotten in the sight of God.
~ Debbie Blue
Do not look too far for you will see nothing.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
Faith is a question of eyesight; even the blind can see that.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
How alive is thought, invisible, yet without thought there is no sight.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
You say to the boy open your eyes When he opens his eyes and sees the light You make him cry out. Saying O Blue come forth O Blue arise O Blue ascend O Blue come in
~ Derek Jarman
Sight is the least sensual of all the senses. And we strain ourselves to see, see, see--everything, everything through the eye, inone mode of objective curiosity.
~ D. H. Lawrence
Seeing depends on knowledge / And knowledge, of course, on your college / But when you are erudite and wise / What matters is to use your eyes.
~ Ernst Gombrich
We are as much as we see. Faith is sight and knowledge. The hands only serve the eyes.
~ Henry David Thoreau
It is better to see once than to hear a hundred times.
~ Mikhail Gorbachev
Crippled but free, I was blind all the time I was learning to see.
~ Robert Hunter
Very. I ground the lenses myself. The left gives you hindsight; the right, foresight.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
Of course I don't faint at the sight of blood. I jump onto the dance floor and do the Soulja Boy. Get the hell off me, Dr. McDreamy.
~ Jennifer Echols
Vous ne le voyez pas, lorsqu'il baisse lentement les paupières, comme pour éteindre ses yeux.
~ Émile Zola
I accuse the three experts in handwriting, Sieurs Belhomme. Varinard and Couard, of having made lying and fraudulent reports, unless a medical inquiry should prove them to be suffering from diseased sight and judgment.
~ Émile Zola
When I lost the use of my Eyes it was a comfort to think there were so few real books that I could easily find some one to read me all of them.
~ Emily Dickinson
Si le voyageur n'espère rien, Il ne verra que ce que voient les yeux.
~ Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt
Si tu veux rien voir, tu prends l'avion comme tout le monde.
~ Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt
La beauté, Momo, elle est partout. Où que tourne les yeux.
~ Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt
The eyes have a property in things and territories not named in any title-deeds, and are the owners of our choicest possessions.
~ Amos Bronson Alcott