Quotes
Quotes about Blind
Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind.
A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
What we call "morals" is simply blind obedience to words of command.
But who would rush at a benighted man, and give him two black eyes for being blind?.
There is a condition worse than blindness, and that is, seeing something that isn't there.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
Happy he With such a mother! faith in womankind Beats with his blood, and trust in all things high Comes easy to him, and though he trip and fall, He shall not blind his soul with clay.
Man is a blind, witless, low brow, anthropocentric clod who inflicts lesions upon the earth.
Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.
Fear of the pain blinds us to the goal of healing. Only by seeing our problems clearly and experiencing them can we do something about them.
Love blinds us to faults, but hatred blinds us to virtues.
An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
Even a blind dog can find a bone every so often.
If you did wed my sister for her wealth, Then for her wealth's sake use her with more kindness: Or if you like elsewhere, do it by stealth; Muffle your false love with some show of blindness: Let not my sister read it in your eye; Be not thy tongue thy own shame's orator; Look sweet, spear fair, become disloyalty; Apparel vice like virtue's harbinger; Bear a fair presence, though your heart be tainted; Teach sin the carriage of a holy saint; Be secret-false: what need she be acquainted?
The large white owl that with eye is blind, That hath sate for years in the old tree hollow, Is carried away in a gust of wind.
Why, all delights are vain, but that most vain Which, with pain purchased, doth inherit pain: As, painfully to pore upon a book, To seek the light of truth, which truth the while Doth falsely blind the eyesight of his look.
You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.
If a man would live in peace he should be blind, deaf, and dumb.
We're often so blind. Our demand for the credentialed so colors our perception of believeability, that we wouldn't recognize God if he appeared within us. -Unknown.
In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. - Adages.
I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.
Pleasure blinds (so to speak) the eyes of the mind, and has no fellowship with virtue. [Lat., Voluptas mentis (ut ita dicam) praestringit oculos, nec habet ullum cum virtute commercium.]
To include freedom in the very definition of democracy is to define a process not by its actual characteristics as a process but by its hoped for results. This is not only intellectually invalid, it is, in practical terms, blinding oneself in advance to some of the unwanted consequences of the process.
It is possible to lead astray an entire generation, to strike it blind, to drive it insane, to direct it towards a false goal. Napoleon proved this.
