Blind Quotes
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If Nature be not improved by instruction, it is blind; if instruction be not assisted by Nature, it is maimed; and if exercise fail of the assistance of both, it is imperfect.
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He couldn't bring himself to look directly at her. Her gown was the color of daylight just before sunset; if he looked at her too long, he feared he might be left blind once she was gone.
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An eye for an eye til everyone is blind.
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If a good person does you wrong, act as though you had not noticed it. If we practice and eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, soon the wholeworld will be blind and toothless.
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The prohibition is general. No clause in the Constitution could by any rule of construction be conceived to give to Congress a power to disarm the people. Such a flagitious attempt could only be made under some general pretense by a state legislature. But if in any blind pursuit of inordinate power, either should attempt it, this amendment may be appealed to as a restraint on both.
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Those eyes!' ... I've heard that my whole life. I'm actually quite blind. I wear contacts.
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When you can prove me wrong, then call me blind.
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Notion without intuition is empty, intuition without notion is blind.
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The law of "An eye for an eye" will eventually leave everyone blind.
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Nationalism is like cheap alcohol. First it makes you drunk, then it makes you blind, then it kills you.
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We'll go in blind and, hopefully, won't show them too much respect.
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To say that God turns away from the sinful is like saying that the sun hides from the blind.
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There was a lot of other young players around at that time when I was coming, but there was older people like Blind Lemon, which was one of my favorites. I don't know, just seemed like everybody I heard could play better than me.
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It's a great historical joke that when the Spanish met the Aztecs, it was a blind date made in serve-you-right heaven. At the time, they were the two most unpleasant cultures in the entire world, and richly deserved each other. Still, the story of how stout Cortes blustered, bullied and bludgeoned his way to collapsing an entire empire with a handful of contagious hoodlums is astonishing.
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And blind oblivion swallowed cities up.
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We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear. That old law about "an eye for an eye" leaves everybody blind... The time is always right to do the right thing. Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.
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The terror drifted over georgetown like the sun over a blind mans eyes
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Am I alone in my egotism when I say that never does the pale light of dawn filter through the blinds of 52 Tavistock Square but I open my eyes and exclaim, "Good God! Here I am again!" not always with pleasure, often with pain; sometimes in a spasm.
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Truly God was good, to make man so blind.
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Thou best philosopher, who yet dost keep/ Thy heritage, thou eye among the blind.
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Never be led in new paths by the blind.
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Science was tearing through the 'fine-spun ecclesiastical cobwebs' to behold a new cosmos, in which our Earth is merely an 'eccentric speck' - a world of evolution 'and unchanging causation'. It invited new ways of thinking. It demanded a new rationale for belief. With science's truths the only accessible ones, 'blind faith' was no longer admirable but 'the one unpardonable sin'.
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Although their maneuverability is limited, blind flies can fly remarkably well.
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It is better to be blind than to see things from only one point of view.
