Eyes

"The eye comes into existence first when man comes into existence."

"In her eyes a thought Grew sweet and sweeter, deepening like the dawn— A mystical forewarning!"

"A gray eye is a sly eye, And roguish is a brown one; Turn full upon me thy eye,— Ah, how its wavelets drown one! A blue eye is a true eye; Mysterious is a dark one, Which flashes like a spark-sun! A black eye is the best one."

"Not in mine eyes alone is Paradise."

"Parean l'occhiaje anella senza gemme."

"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead his eyes are closed."

"When pain brings you down, don't be silly, don't close your eyes and cry, you just might be in the best position to see the sun shine."

"His eyes were the same colour as the sea in a postcard someone sends you when they love you, but not enough to stay."

"I saw the eye crying so I asked her so when the crying water is a friend and she said “No Ali Habib, and she said,“ No I will answer me."

"There are whole veins of diamonds in thine eyes, Might furnish crowns for all the Queens of earth."

"Dark eyes adventure bring; the blue serene Do promise Paradise: and yours are green."

"The night has a thousand eyes, And the day but one; Yet the light of the bright world dies With the dying sun."

"The learned compute that seven hundred and seven millions of millions of vibrations have penetrated the eye before the eye can distinguish the tints of a violet."

"The Chinese say that we Europeans have one eye, they themselves two, all the world else is blinde."

"Her eye (I'm very fond of handsome eyes) Was large and dark, suppressing half its fire Until she spoke, then through its soft disguise Flash'd an expression more of pride than ire, And love than either; and there would arise, A something in them which was not desire, But would have been, perhaps, but for the soul, Which struggled through and chasten'd down the whole."

"With eyes that look'd into the very soul— * * * * * * Bright—and as black and burning as a coal."

"In every object there is inexhaustible meaning; the eye sees in it what the eye brings means of seeing."

"Jehovah is in his holy temple. Jehovah’s throne is in the heavens. His own eyes see, his watchful eyes examine the sons of men."

"Turn my eyes away from worthless things."

"And I have known the eyes already, known them all—"

"The young watch television twenty-four hours a day, they don't read and they rarely listen. This incessant bombardment of images has developed a hypertrophied eye condition that's turning them into a race of mutants."

"Look babies in your eyes, my pretty sweet one."

"The concupiscence of the eyes touches the soul at a higher level than that of the flesh, and is consequently even more subtle and dangerous."

"The eyes have one language everywhere."

"For everything in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—comes not from the Father but from the world."

"Before the throne was something resembling a glassy sea, like crystal. In the midst of the throne and around the throne were four living creatures that were full of eyes in front and behind. The first living creature was like a lion, and the second living creature was like a young bull, and the third living creature had a face like a man’s, and the fourth living creature was like a flying eagle."

"They say ‘The eye came; it was a serpent; thus did poison come to the priests; he used these (verses) connected with (Soma) the purifying, and repelling poison, in praise’."

"The lamp of the body is your eye. When your eye is focused, your whole body is also bright; but when it is envious, your body is also dark."

"Obi-Wan Kenobi: Your eyes can deceive you, don’t trust them."

"Anyone who injures their neighbor is to be injured in the same manner: fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. The one who has inflicted the injury must suffer the same injury."

"The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is good, your whole body will be full of light. 22 But if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness... 23"

"Those true eyes Too pure and too honest in aught to disguise The sweet soul shining through them."

"When I consider how my light is spent, Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide Lodged with me useless."

"Which eyes should I look for, to find the ultimate unreasoned answer?"

"The intensity in Paras's eye, burns my pen as I write"

"I know you'll speak no truth at this time. I've to be guided solely by your silence, your eyes and the inaudible appeals of your heart."

"Eyes that obstruct the road can be removed but what happens when hearts block the passage?"

"The dream too thinks twice, gets filtered to go soft to be seated on children's eyes."

"Why has not man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, Man is not a Fly. Say, what the use, were finer optics giv'n, T' inspect a mite, not comprehend the heav'n?"

"Bright as the sun her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike."

"Her eyes were grey as mountain lakes Where dream of shadow stirs and breaks."

"The eye projects and focuses the inner image (idea) onto the physical world in the same manner that a motion picture camera transfers an image onto a screen. The mouth creates words. The ears create sound. The difficulty in understanding this principle is due to the fact that we’ve taken it for granted that the image and sound already exist for the senses to interpret. Actually the senses are the channels of creation by which idea is projected into material expression."

"Who can look into the eyes of a dog or an ape and not feel kinship; who can see a cat stretch and and not sense deep relation?"

"Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is wing'd Cupid blind."

"Thou tell'st me there is murder in mine eye; 'Tis pretty, sure, and very probable, That eyes, that are the frail'st and softest things, Who shut their coward gates on atomies, Should be call'd tyrants, butchers, murderers!"

"Faster than his tongue Did make offence his eye did heal it up."

"An eye like Mars, to threaten and command."

"The image of a wicked heinous fault Lives in his eye: that close aspect of his Does show the mood of a much troubled breast."

"You have seen Sunshine and rain at once. * * * those happy smilets, That play'd on her ripe lip, seem'd not to know What guests were in her eyes; which parted thence, As pearls from diamonds dropp'd."

"For where is any author in the world Teaches such beauty as a woman's eye?"

"A lover's eyes will gaze an eagle blind."

"Sometimes from her eyes I did receive fair speechless messages."

"I see how thine eye would emulate the diamond: thou hast the right archèd beauty of the brow."

"I have a good eye, uncle; I can see a church by daylight."

"Disdain and scorn ride sparkling in her eyes."

"Her eyes, like marigolds, had sheath'd their light; And, canopied in darkness, sweetly lay, Till they might open to adorn the day."

"Her eyes in heaven Would through the airy region stream so bright, That birds would sing and think it were not night."

"Alack, there lies more peril in thine eye Than twenty of their swords."

"If I could write the beauty of your eyes, And in fresh numbers number all your graces, The age to come would say, "This poet lies; Such heavenly touches ne'er touch'd earthly faces.""

"The fringed curtains of thine eye advance, And say what thou seest yond."

"Her two blue windows faintly she up-heaveth, Like the fair sun, when in his fresh array He cheers the morn, and all the earth relieveth; And as the bright sun glorifies the sky, So is her face illumin'd with her eye."

"But hers, which through the crystal tears gave light, Shone like the moon in water seen by night."

"Black brows they say Become some women best, so that there be not Too much hair there, but in a semicircle Or a half-moon made with a pen."

"I don't know why, those tear-filled eyes felt very familiar to me."

"I can read and see the words that you have confined behind the wall of your lips in the expression on your face and in the gaze of your eyes."

"Whether you want, to break free or connect, it's your choice. But with great courage, I locked my eyes with yours."

"When you look into eyes, forget about romance, creation, and the windows into the soul. With their molecules, genes, and tissues derived from microbes, jellyfish, worms, and flies, you see an entire menagerie."

"The sight of you is good for sore eyes."

"Her eyes are homes of silent prayer."

"Neo: Why do my eyes hurt?"

"Eyes of gentianellas azure, Staring, winking at the skies."

"Thine eyes are springs in whose serene And silent waters heaven is seen. Their lashes are the herbs that look On their young figures in the brook."

"There are eyes half defiant, Half meek and compliant; Black eyes, with a wondrous, witching charm To bring us good or to work us harm."

"Oculi, tanquam, speculatores, altissimum locum obtinent."

"The love light in her eye."

"My eyes make pictures, when they are shut."

"In the twinkling of an eye."

"Eyes, that displaces The neighbor diamond, and out-faces That sun-shine by their own sweet graces."

"He kept him as the apple of his eye."

"With affection beaming in one eye and calculation shining out of the other."

"And pictures in our eyes to get Was all our propagation."

"My life lies in those eyes which have me slain."

"These lovely lamps, these windows of the soul."

"The love light in your eye."

"A suppressed resolve will betray itself in the eyes."

"An eye can threaten like a loaded and levelled gun, or can insult like hissing or kicking; or, in its altered mood, by beams of kindness, it can make the heart dance with joy."

"Eyes are bold as lions,—roving, running, leaping, here and there, far and near. They speak all languages. They wait for no introduction; they are no Englishmen; ask no leave of age or rank; they respect neither poverty nor riches, neither learning nor power, nor virtue, nor sex, but intrude, and come again, and go through and through you in a moment of time. What inundation of life and thought is discharged from one soul into another through them!"

"Scitum est inter cæcos luscum requare posse."

"To sun myself in Huncamunca's eyes."

"Ils sont si transparents qu'ils laissent voir votre ame."

"Tell me, eyes, what 'tis ye're seeking; For ye're saying something sweet, Fit the ravish'd ear to greet. Eloquently, softly speaking."

"On woman Nature did bestow two eyes, Like Hemian's bright lamps, in matchless beauty shining, Whose beams do soonest captivate the wise And wary heads, made rare by art's refining."

"Wenn ich in deine Augen seh' So schwindet all' mein Leid und Weh."

"Die blauen Veilchen der Aeugelein."

"I everywhere am thinking Of thy blue eyes' sweet smile; A sea of blue thoughts is spreading Over my heart the while."

"The ear is a less trustworthy witness than the eye."

"Her eyes the glow-worme lend thee, The shooting starres attend thee; And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee."

"We credit most our sight; one eye doth please Our trust farre more than ten eare-witnesses."

"It is an active flame that flies First to the babies in the eyes."

"Thine eye was on the censer, And not the hand that bore it."

"Dark eyes—eternal soul of pride! Deep life in all that's true! * * * * Away, away to other skies! Away o'er seas and sands! Such eyes as those were never made To shine in other lands."

"I have neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak but as the constitution is pleased to direct me, whose servant I am."

"Der Blick des Forschers fand Nicht selten mehr, als er zu finden wünschte."

"As President, I have no eyes but constitutional eyes; I cannot see you."

"And thy deep eyes, amid the gloom, Shine like jewels in a shroud."

"The flash of his keen, black eyes Forerunning the thunder."

"I dislike an eye that twinkles like a star. Those only are beautiful which, like the planets, have a steady, lambent light,—are luminous, but not sparkling."

"O lovely eyes of azure, Clear as the waters of a brook that run Limpid and laughing in the summer sun!"

"Within her tender eye The heaven of April, with its changing light."

"Since your eyes are so sharpe, that you cannot onely looke through a milstone, but cleane through the minde."

"The light of the body is the eye."

"Where did you get your eyes so blue? Out of the sky as I came through."

"Among the blind the one-eyed blinkard reigns."

"And looks commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes."

"Ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence."

"Si vous les voulez aimer, ce sera, ma foi, pour leurs beaux yeux."

"And violets, transform'd to eyes, Inshrined a soul within their blue."

"Eyes of most unholy blue!"

"Those eyes, whose light seem'd rather given To be ador'd than to adore— Such eyes as may have looked from heaven, But ne'er were raised to it before!"

"And the world's so rich in resplendent eyes, 'Twere a pity to limit one's love to a pair."

"All German cities are blind, Nuremberg alone sees with one eye."

"Thou my star at the stars are gazing Would I were heaven that I might behold thee with many eyes."

"Pluris est oculatus testis unus, quam auriti decem. Qui audiunt, audita dicunt; qui vident, plane sciunt."

"The eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth."

"Dark eyes are dearer far Than those that mock the hyacinthine bell."

"Thine eyes are like the deep, blue, boundless heaven Contracted to two circles underneath Their long, fine lashes; dark, far, measureless, Orb within orb, and line through line inwoven."

"Think ye by gazing on each other's eyes To multiply your lovely selves?"

"So when thou saw'st in nature's cabinet Stella thou straight'st look'st babies in her eyes."

"But have ye not heard this, How an one-eyed man is Well sighted when He is among blind men?"

"Were you the earth dear love, and I the skies My love would shine on you like to the sun And look upon you with ten thousand eyes Till heaven waxed blind and till the world were done."

"The Father of Heaven. Scoop, young Jesus, for her eyes, Wood-browned pools of Paradise— Young Jesus, for the eyes, For the eyes of Viola. Angels. Tint, Prince Jesus, a Duskèd eye for Viola!"

"But optics sharp it needs, I ween, To see what is not to be seen."

"How blue were Ariadne's eyes When, from the sea's horizon line, At eve, she raised them on the skies! My Psyche, bluer far are thine."

"Blue eyes shimmer with angel glances. Like spring violets over the lea."

"The harvest of a quiet eye, That broods and sleeps on his own heart."

"For this is what Jehovah of armies says, who after being glorified has sent me to the nations that were plundering you: ‘Whoever touches you touches the pupil of my eye."