Laozi Quotes, Sight Quotes, Doors Quotes

Keep your mouth shut, and close up the doors of sight and sound, and as long as you live you will have no vexation. But open your mouth, or become inquisitive, and you will be in trouble all your life long.

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One's dreams must be big enough so as not to lose sight of them.

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We are homesick for places, we are reminded of places, it is the sounds and smells and sights of places which haunt us and against which we often measure our present.

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Tags : Alan Gussow Quotes , Sight Quotes , Smell Quotes

Do nothing to mar its grandeur ... keep it for your children, your children's children, and all who come after you, as the one great sight which every American should see.

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Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Children Quotes , Sight Quotes

Things seen are mightier than things heard.

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Young men mend not their sight by using old men's spectacles.

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Tags : John Donne Quotes , Men Quotes , Sight Quotes

The American who has been confined, in his own country, to the sight of buildings designed after foreign models, is surprised on entering York Minster or St. Peter's at Rome, by the feeling that these structures are imitations also,--faint copies of an invisible archetype.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Country Quotes , Sight Quotes

It is only by softening and disguising dead flesh by culinary preparation that it is rendered susceptible of mastication or digestion, and that the sight of its bloody juices and raw horror does not excite intolerable loathing and disgust.

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Tags : Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes , Sight Quotes , Vegetarian Diet Quotes

It's important that top clubs don't lose sight of the fact that it's the English Premier League and English players should be involved.

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Tags : Alan Pardew Quotes , Player Quotes , Sight Quotes

...The sage, traveling all day, Does not lose sight of his baggage. Though there are beautiful things to be seen, He remains unattached and calm.

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Tags : Laozi Quotes , Beautiful Quotes , Sight Quotes

Society is infected with rude, cynical, restless, and frivolous persons who prey upon the rest, and whom no public opinion concentrated into good manners, forms accepted by the sense of all, can reach; the contradictors and railers at public and private tables, who are like terriers, who conceive it the duty of a dog of honor to growl at any passer-by, and do the honors of the house by barking him out of sight.

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I can't but say it is an awkward sight To see one's native land receding through The growing waters; it unmans one quite, Especially when life is rather new.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Country Quotes , Sight Quotes

What gnashing is not a comfort, what gnawing of the worm is not a tickling, what torment is not a marriage bed to this damnation, to be secluded eternally, eternally, eternally from the sight of God?

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I think people are always able to achieve more than they think they can. While that’s cliche, I don’t know if managers think about that enough. You have to set your sights extremely high.

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Tags : Aaron Levie Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Sight Quotes

But hail thou Goddess sage and holy, Hail, divinest Melancholy, Whose saintly visage is too bright To hit the sense of human sight, And therefore to our weaker view O'erlaid with black, staid Wisdom's hue.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Sight Quotes , Views Quotes

Truth will come to sight; murder cannot be hid long.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Sight Quotes , Long Quotes

At first sight, his address is certainly not striking; and his person can hardly be called handsome, till the expression of his eyes, which are uncommonly good, and the general sweetness of his countenance, is perceived.

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Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Eye Quotes , Sight Quotes

O loss of sight, of thee I most complain! Blind among enemies, O worse than chains, Dungeon, or beggary, or decrepit age!

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Loss Quotes , Sight Quotes

Inanimate objects sometimes appear endowed with a strange power of sight. A statue notices, a tower watches, the face of an edifice contemplates.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Sight Quotes , Personality Quotes

For they might be parted for hundreds of years, she and Peter; she never wrote a letter and his were dry sticks; but suddenly it would come over her, If he were with me now what would he say? --some days, some sights bringing him back to her calmly, without the old bitterness; which perhaps was the reward of having cared for people; they came back in the middle of St. James's Park on a fine morning--indeed they did.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Morning Quotes , Sight Quotes