Alan Watts Quotes, Eye Quotes, Perception Quotes

Through our eyes, the universe is perceiving itself. Through our ears, the universe is listening to its harmonies. We are the witnesses through which the universe becomes conscious of its glory, of its magnificence.

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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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Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Eye Quotes , Voice Quotes

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society. You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. As in the words of Wayne Dyer, when you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change. Sometimes to know with certainty that a particular thing is "true", will actually be the very thing that keeps you from attaining the things you seek to achieve.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Inspirational Life Quotes , Eye Quotes

Even through the hollow eyes of death I spy life peering.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Life Quotes , Eye Quotes

When all the other animals, downcast looked upon the earth, he [Prometheus] gave a face raised on high to man, and commanded him to see the sky and raise his high eyes to the stars.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Stars Quotes , Eye Quotes

Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world. This is an error of the intellect as inevitable as that error of the eye which lets you fancy that on the horizon heaven and earth meet.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Eye Quotes , Men Quotes

You might be locked in a world not of your own making, her eyes said, but you still have a claim on how it is shaped. You still have responsibilities.

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Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Eye Quotes , Responsibility Quotes

... Herbert said of himself, with his eyes fixed on the fire, that he thought he must have committed a felony and forgotten the details of it, he felt so dejected and guilty.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Character Quotes , Eye Quotes

Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground.

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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Eye Quotes , Heaven Quotes

Remember how in that communion only, beholding beauty with the eye of the mind, he will be enabled to bring forth, not images of beauty, but realities (for he has hold not of an image but of a reality), and bringing forth and nourishing true virtue to become the friend of God and be immortal, if mortal man may.

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Tags : Plato Quotes , Beauty Quotes , Eye Quotes

Last night, I was on the threshold of hell. To-day, I am within sight of my heaven. I have my eyes on it: hardly three feet to sever me!

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Tags : Emily Bronte Quotes , Eye Quotes , Night Quotes

Beauty is bought by judgement of the eye.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Beauty Quotes , Eye Quotes

The first glance from the eyes of the beloved is like the spirit that moved upon the face of the waters, giving birth to heaven and earth.

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Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Eye Quotes , Giving Quotes