#eye

When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said "Let us pray." We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land. ↗

— Desmond Tutu

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Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake? ↗

— Leonardo da Vinci

#clearly #does #dreams #eye #imagination

All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark. ↗

— Swami Vivekananda

#before #cry #dark #eyes #hands

When you close your eyes to tragedy, you close your eyes to greatness. ↗

— Stephen Vizinczey

#eyes #greatness #tragedy #you #your

We see the moon, don't we? So it's our eye. Animals see us, don't they? So we're their animals. ↗

— Don Van Vliet

#moon #our #see #their #us

If you can do a half-assed job of anything, you're a one-eyed man in a kingdom of the blind. ↗

— Kurt Vonnegut

#blind #job #kingdom #man #one-eyed

Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out there. It's how you take it that counts. ↗

— Denis Waitley

#difference #eyes #happening #how #life

I can't believe what's happening visually, in front of my eyes. ↗

— Murray Walker

#eyes #front #happening #i #visually

Beauty is altogether in the eye of the beholder. ↗

— Lew Wallace

#beauty #beholder #eye #eye of the beholder

It's a wonderful narrative device to bring someone from the outside and look through his eyes if you want to describe the absurdity and preposterous reality that is accepted amongst the ones who are inside. ↗

— Christoph Waltz

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