James Joyce Quotes, Eye Quotes, Voice Quotes

Sometimes he caught himself listening to the sound of his own voice. He thought that in her eyes he would ascent to an angelical stature; and, as he attached the fervent nature of his companion more and more closely to him, he heard the strange impersonal voice which he recognised as his own, insisting on the soul's incurable lonliness. We cannot give ourselves, it said: we are our own.

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And, looking on it with lack-lustre eye, Says very wisely, "It is ten o'clock: Thus we may see," quoth he, "how the world wags."

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Time Quotes , Eye Quotes

The glory of the garden lies in more than meets the eye.

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Tags : Rudyard Kipling Quotes , Lying Quotes , Eye Quotes

Ask a toad what is beauty....; he will answer that it is a female with two great round eyes coming out of her little head, a large flat head, a yellow belly and a brown back.

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Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Beauty Quotes , Eye Quotes

For in pure maidens, knowing not the marriage-bed, the glance of the eyes sinks from shame.

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For we, which now behold these present days, Have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues to praise.

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Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.

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The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye.

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Tags : Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes , Eye Quotes , Silence Quotes

Go ahead, climb up onto the velvet top of the highest stakes table. Place yourself as the bet. Look God in the eyes and finally, for once in your life, lose.

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To know is to exist; to exist is to be involved, to move about, to see the world with my own eyes.

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Moving Quotes , Eye Quotes

The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want

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

O God and Father, I repent of my sinful preoccupation with visible things. The world has been too much with me. Thou hast been here and I knew it not. I have been blind to Thy Presence. Open my eyes that I may behold Thee in and around me. For Christ's sake, Amen.

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Tags : Aiden Wilson Tozer Quotes , Father Quotes , Eye Quotes

Full many a glorious morn I have seen Flatter the mountain-tops with sovereign eye, Kissing with golden face the meadows green, Gilding pale streams with heavenly alchemy.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Eye Quotes , Kissing Quotes

Eyes spiritualised by death can judge, I cannot, but I am not content.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Eye Quotes

In these days of intellectual awakening and steadily asserting public opinion, the holy places of the Hindus, their condition, and method of work have not escaped tile keen eye of criticism; and this city, being the holy of holies to all Hindus, has not failed to attract its full share of censure.

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Every one at the bottom of his heart cherishes vanity; even the toad thinks himself good-looking,--"rather tawny perhaps, but look at his eye!

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Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Heart Quotes , Eye Quotes

The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, doth glance from heaven to Earth, from Earth to heaven; and as imagination bodies forth the forms of things unknown, the poet's pen turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing a local habitation and a name; such tricks hath strong imagination.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Strong Quotes , Eye Quotes

At that moment of love, a moment when passion is absolutely silent under omnipotence of ecstasy, Marius, pure seraphic Marius, would have been more capable of visiting a woman of the streets than of raising Cosette’s dress above the ankle. Once on a moonlit night, Cosette stopped to pick up something from the ground, her dress loosened and revealed the swelling of her breasts. Marius averted his eyes.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Eye Quotes , Passion Quotes

But man postpones or remembers; he does not live in the present, but with reverted eye laments the past, or, heedless of the riches that surround him, stands on tiptoe to foresee the future. He cannot be happy and strong until he too lives with nature in the present, above time.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Strong Quotes , Eye Quotes

There are more idols than realities in the world: that is my "evil eye" for this world, which is also my "evil ear".

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Eye Quotes , Reality Quotes