William Butler Yeats Quotes, Eye Quotes, Dark Quotes

If I make the lashes dark And the eyes more bright And the lips more scarlet, Or ask if all be right From mirror after mirror, No vanity's displayed: I'm looking for the face I had Before the world was made.

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My eyes went blank, and I stared off, and the music started. It was raining, and the sun was shining at the same time, and there were these big bay windows, and there was the blue in the sky, and the sun on the trees, and it was drizzling.

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Tags : Al Jarreau Quotes , Rain Quotes , Eye Quotes

One thing about this face was very strange and startling. You could not look upon it in its most cheerful mood without feeling that it had some extraordinary capacity of expressing terror. It was not on the surface. It was in no one feature that it lingered. You could not take the eyes or mouth, or lines upon the cheek, and say, if this or that were otherwise, it would not be so. Yet there it always lurked-something for ever dimly seen, but ever there, and never absent for a moment.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Character Quotes , Eye Quotes

I have been one acquainted with the night. I have walked out in rain - and back in rain. I have outwalked the furthest city light. I have looked down the saddest city lane. I have passed by the watchman on his beat And dropped my eyes, unwilling to explain.

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Tags : Robert Frost Quotes , Rain Quotes , Eye Quotes

...in every man there is an eye of the soul, which...is more precious far than ten thousand bodily eyes, for by it alone is truth seen.

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Tags : Plato Quotes , Eye Quotes , Men Quotes

And then he drew a dial from his poke, And looking with lack-lustre eye, Says very wisely, 'It is ten o'clock: Thus we may see', Quoth he, 'how the world wags: 'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven; And so from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, And then from hour to hour we rot and rot.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Eye Quotes , World Quotes

leave me in peace, let me sleep one night at least without my pillow being wet with tears, my eyes burning and my head throbbing

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Tags : Anne Frank Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Eye Quotes

Have you not a moist eye, a dry hand, a yellow cheek, a white beard, a decreasing leg, an increasing belly? Is not your voice broken, your wind short, your chin double, your wit single, and every part about you blasted with antiquity?

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Time Quotes , Eye Quotes

The fool multitude, that choose by show, not learning more than the fond eye doth teach.

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The countless gold of a merry heart, The rubies and pearls of a loving eye, The indolent never can bring to the mart, Nor the secret hoard up in his treasury.

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Tags : William Blake Quotes , Heart Quotes , Eye Quotes

Of Consciousness, her awful Mate. The Soul cannot be rid - as easy the secreting her behind the Eyes of God.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Eye Quotes , Soul Quotes

Her grey, sun-strained eyes stared straight ahead, but she had deliberately shifted our relations, and for a moment I thought I loved her. But I am slow-thinking and full of interior rules that act as brakes on my desires, and I knew that first I had to get myself definitely out of that tangle back home.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Home Quotes , Eye Quotes

It's a warm wind, the west wind, full of birds' cries; I never hear the west wind but tears are in my eyes. For it comes from the west lands, the old brown hills, And April's in the West wind, and daffodils.

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Tags : John Masefield Quotes , Eye Quotes , Wind Quotes

As in a theatre, the eyes of men, after a well-graced actor leaves the stage, are idly bent on him that enters next.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Eye Quotes , Men Quotes

Man looks aloft, and with erected eyes Beholds his hereditary skies.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Eye Quotes , Men Quotes

You are mine-you know you're mine!" he cried wildly...the moonlight twisted in through the vines and listened...the fireflies hung upon their whispers as if to win his glance from the glory of their eyes.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Eye Quotes , Firefly Quotes

No one lights a lamp in order to hide it behind the door: the purpose of light is to create more light, to open people's eyes, to reveal the marvels around.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Beauty Quotes , Eye Quotes

What am I coming for?" he repeated, looking straight into her eyes. "You know that I have come to be where you are," he said; "I can't help it.

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Eye Quotes , Helping Quotes

All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye that habitually compares everything to something better. But by changing that habit to comparing everything to something worse, even making it a game, that person can find gratitude, relief and happiness where-ever they go and whatever they experience, guaranteed!

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Gratitude Quotes , Eye Quotes

When young lips have drunk deep of the bitter waters of hate, suspicion and despair, all the love in the world will not wholly take away that knowledge. Though it may turn darkened eyes for a while to the light, and teach faith where no faith was.

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Tags : Rudyard Kipling Quotes , Hate Quotes , Eye Quotes