#sight

When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found; they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along. ↗

— Carl Sandburg

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I will only observe, that that ethereal sense - sight, and touch, which is at the other extremity of the scale, have from time acquired a very remarkable additional power. ↗

— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

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Sight and touch, being thus increased in capacity, might belong to some species far superior to man; or rather the human species would be far different had all the senses been thus improved. ↗

— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

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The sight of a drunkard is a better sermon against that vice than the best that was ever preached on that subject. ↗

— George Savile

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No matter how many goals you have achieved, you must set your sights on a higher one. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

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Depression is something that makes you lose your sight. ↗

— Michael Schenker

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If you want to know your true opinion of someone, watch the effect produced in you by the first sight of a letter from him. ↗

— Arthur Schopenhauer

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You can't help but... with 20/20 hindsight, go back and say, 'Look, had we done something different, we probably wouldn't be facing what we are facing today.' ↗

— Norman Schwarzkopf

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Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight. ↗

— Albert Schweitzer

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The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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