H. P. Lovecraft Quotes, Eye Quotes, Idlers Quotes

As for the Republicans -- how can one regard seriously a frightened, greedy, nostalgic huddle of tradesmen and lucky idlers who shut their eyes to history and science, [and] steel their emotions against decent human sympathy.

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I want to devour you with my eyes, and tell you over and over that you've never been so beautiful.

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Tags : Alain Delon Quotes , Beautiful Quotes , Eye Quotes

To form a judgment intuitively is the privilege of few; authority and example lead the rest of the world. They see with the eyes of others, they hear with the ears of others. Therefore it is very easy to think as all the world now think; but to think as all the world will think thirty years hence is not in the power of every one.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Eye Quotes , Thinking Quotes

No matter where; of comfort no man speak: Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs; Make dust our paper and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Writing Quotes , Eye Quotes

To us, our house was not unsentient matter -- it had a heart, and a soul, and eyes to see us with; and approvals and solicitudes and deep sympathies; it was of us, and we were in its confidence, and lived in its grace and in the peace of its benediction.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Heart Quotes , Eye Quotes

Dates are hard to remember because they consist of figures; figures are monotonously unstriking in appearance, and they don't take hold, they form no pictures, and so they give the eye no chance to help. Pictures are the thing. Pictures can make dates stick.

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Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes; And when in act they cease, in prospect rise.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Eye Quotes , Hands Quotes

Heart-chilling superstition! thou canst glaze even Pity's eye with her own frozen tear.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Heart Quotes , Eye Quotes

Genius seems to consist merely in trueness of sight, in using such words as show that the man was an eye-witness, and not a repeater of what was told.

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

It is a basilisk unto mine eye, Kills me to look on't.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Fear Quotes , Eye Quotes

We are as much informed of a writer's genius by what he selects as by what he originates. We read the quotation with his eyes, andfind a new and fervent sense; as a passage from one of the poets, well recited, borrows new interest from the rendering. As the journals say, "the italics are ours.

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

...in every man there is an eye of the soul, which...is more precious far than ten thousand bodily eyes, for by it alone is truth seen.

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Tags : Plato Quotes , Eye Quotes , Men Quotes

Would that I were the heaven, that I might be all full of love-lit eyes to gaze on thee.

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The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.

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Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Eye Quotes , Reflection Quotes

The entire North Polar ice cap is disappearing before our very eyes. It's been the size of the continental United States for the last 3 million years and now 40 percent is gone and the rest of it is going.

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Tags : Al Gore Quotes , Eye Quotes , Years Quotes

But man is so addicted to systems and to abstract conclusions that he is prepared deliberately to distort the truth, to close his eyes and ears, but justify his logic at all cost.

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Life Quotes , Eye Quotes

And all who heard should see them there, And all should cry, Beware! Beware! His flashing eyes, his floating hair! Weave a circle round him thrice, And close your eyes with holy dread, For he on honey-dew hath fed, And drunk the milk of Paradise.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Eye Quotes , Hair Quotes

All other creatures look down toward the earth, but man was given a face so that might turn his eyes toward the stars and his gaze upon the sky.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Stars Quotes , Eye Quotes

Pleasure blinds (so to speak) the eyes of the mind, and has no fellowship with virtue.

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

Everybody felt his superiority, but nobody felt oppressed by it. Though he had no illusions about people and human affairs, he was full of kindness toward everybody and everything. Never did he give the impression of domineering, always of serving and helping. He was extremely conscientious, without allowing anything to assume undue importance; a subtle humor guarded him, which was reflected in his eyes and in his smile.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Kindness Quotes , Eye Quotes