Victor Hugo Quotes, Sight Quotes, Bishops Quotes

As for the bishop, the sight of the guillotine was a great shock to him, from which he recovered only slowly.

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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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Tags : John Donne Quotes , Marriage Quotes , Sight Quotes

Hence, loathèd Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born, In Stygian cave forlorn, 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Sight Quotes , Midnight Quotes

Every tradition grows continually more venerable, and the more remote its origins, the more this is lost sight of. The veneration paid the tradition accumulates from generation to generation, until it at last becomes holy and excites awe.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Sight Quotes , Experience Quotes

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

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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Genius seems to consistent merely in trueness of sight.

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

I've definitely had a few moments in my life where I've seen somebody and it's blown me away at first sight, but I guess of those few scenarios, none of them have been like... I'm not married.

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Tags : Adam Young Quotes , Sight Quotes , Firsts Quotes

The eye obeys exactly the action of the mind.

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Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Winning Quotes , Sight Quotes

In all human sorrow nothing gives comfort but love and faith, and that in the sight of Christ's compassion for us no sorrow is trifiling.

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Compassion Quotes , Sight Quotes

As the geometer intently seeks to square the circle, but he cannot reach, through thought on thought, the principle he needs, so I searched that strange sight.

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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Squares Quotes , Sight 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

The legislator must be in advance of his age. Across the mind of the statesman flash ever and anon the brilliant, though partial, intimations of future events.... Something which is more than fore-sight and less than prophetic knowledge marks the statesman a peculiar being among his contemporaries.

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Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Sight Quotes , Mind Quotes

How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds makes ill deeds done!

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Mean Quotes , Sight Quotes

And when one of them meets the other half, the actual half of himself, whether he be a lover of youth or a lover of another sort, the pair are lost in an amazement of love and friendship and intimacy and one will not be out of the other's sight, as I may say, even for a moment.

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Odors have an altogether peculiar force, in affecting us through association; a force differing essentially from that of objects addressing the touch, the taste, the sight or the hearing.

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Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Sight Quotes , Smell Quotes

Our senses enable us to perceive only a minute portion of the outside world. Our hearing extends to a small distance. Our sight is impeded by intervening bodies and shadows. To know each other we must reach beyond the sphere of our sense perceptions. We must transmit our intelligence, travel, transport the materials and transfer the energies necessary for our existence.

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Tags : Nikola Tesla Quotes , Distance Quotes , Sight Quotes

I presumed to fix my look on the eternal light so long that I consumed my sight thereon.

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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Light Quotes , Sight Quotes

The mind becomes accustomed to things by the habitual sight of them, and neither wonders nor inquires about the reasons for things it sees all the time.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Sight Quotes , Mind Quotes