Through My Eyes Quotes

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  Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.

  Paramahansa Yogananda

  Inspirational, Change, Smile

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• There may be a brighter star. But through my eyes the light of you is all I see.

  Stevie Wonder

  Romantic, Stars, Eye

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• I see the world through my eyes. It's sometimes a strange world.

  Keira Knightley

  Eye, World, Strange

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• The soul that can speak through the eyes can also kiss with a gaze.

  Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer

  Eye, Kissing, Soul

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• Sometimes I wondered if I was seeing the same things through my eyes that the rest of the world was seeing through theirs. Maybe there was a glitch in my brain.

  Stephenie Meyer

  Twilight, Eye, Brain

  "Twilight". Book by Stephenie Meyer, October 5, 2005.

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• I see through my eyes, not with them.

  William Blake

  Eye

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• The common eye sees only the outside of things, and judges by that, but the seeing eye pierces through and reads the heart and the soul, finding there capacities which the outside didn't indicate or promise, and which the other kind of eye couldn't detect.

  Mark Twain

  Heart, Eye, Judging

  Mark Twain (2016). “Joan of Arc”, p.117, Ignatius Press

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• I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.

  Sylvia Plath

  Spring, Eye, Perspective

  sylvia plath (1971). “the bell jar”

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• We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.

  Jawaharlal Nehru

  Travel, Adventure, Soul Beauty

  Jawaharlal Nehru (1983). “Jawaharlal Nehru's speeches”

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• You've seen things through my eyes.

  Christopher Paolini

  Eye

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• Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?

  Henry David Thoreau

  Relationship, Kids, Eye

  Henry David Thoreau (1882). “Walden”, p.19

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

  Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton

  Sweet, Eye, Love At First Sight

  "Lucile". Book by Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, 1860.

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• There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Beauty, Broken Heart, Beautiful

  "The Defendant". Book by Gilbert K. Chesterton, 1901.

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• I am a visual man. I watch, watch, watch. I understand things through my eyes.

  Henri Cartier-Bresson

  Eye, Men, Watches

  "An island of pleasure gond adrift" in LIFE magazine, p.42, March 15, 1963.

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• The her that lived in her looked out through her eyes, through my eyes, and at the me that lives in me.

  David Mitchell

  Eye, Her Eyes

  David Mitchell (2007). “Ghostwritten”, p.54, Vintage

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• "A man falls in love through his eyes, a woman through her ears."

  Woodrow Wyatt

  Life, Funny Love, Falling In Love

  To the Point (1981) p. 107

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• Stop this day and night with me and you shall possess the origin of all poems, You shall possess the good of the earth and sun.... there are millions of suns left, You shall no longer take things at second or third hand.... nor look through the eyes of the dead.... nor feed on the spectres in books, You shall not look through my eyes either, nor take things from me, You shall listen to all sides and filter them from yourself.

  Walt Whitman

  Book, Eye, Night

  "Song of Myself " l. 33 (written 1855)

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• The idea that any photography can't be personal is madness! I see something; it goes through my eye, brain, heart, guts; I choose the subject. What could be more personal than that?

  Cornell Capa

  Photography, Heart, Eye

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• It’s not the body that people love, but the soul. The body is a temporary vehicle. Without the soul, the body is like a car without a driver. I see through my eyes, smell through my nose, taste through my tongue, hear through my ears, feel through my skin, think through my brain, and love through my heart. But who am I? Who is the witness, enjoyer and sufferer that activates my body?

  Radhanath Swami

  Eye, Heart, Thinking

  Radhanath Swami (2016). “The Journey Home”, p.150, Simon and Schuster

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• You do not see fairies through the eyes, you see them through the heart and that took me a long time to learn because I was always trying to see them through my eyes.

  Brian Froud

  Heart, Eye, Always Trying

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• The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God's eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing, one love.

  Meister Eckhart

  God, Disappointment, Eye

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• I didn't relate well to people my age. Maybe the truth was that I didn't relate well to people, period. Even my mother, who I was closer to than anyone else on the planet, was never in harmony with me, never on exactly the same page. Sometimes I wondered if I was seeing the same things through my eyes that the rest of the world was seeing through theirs. Maybe there was a glitch in my brain.

  Stephenie Meyer

  Mother, Eye, People

  "Twilight". Book by Stephenie Meyer, 2011.

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• I am an artist, and, through my eye, must confess to a tremendous bias. In my purely literary voyages my eye is always my compass.

  Wyndham Lewis

  Eye, Artist, Voyages

  Wyndham Lewis (1976). “Enemy Salvoes: Selected Literary Criticism”

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• Madman! Look through my eyes if thou hast none of thine own.

  Herman Melville

  Eye, Looks, Madmen

  Herman Melville, Harrison Hayford, G. Thomas Tanselle, Hershel Parker (1988). “Moby Dick, Or The Whale: Volume 6, Scholarly Edition”, p.504, Northwestern University Press

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• Good writers are in the business of leaving signposts saying, Tour my world, see and feel it through my eyes; I am your guide.

  Larry L. King

  Eye, Writing, Leaving

  Larry L. King (1987). “None but a blockhead: on being a writer”, Penguin (Non-Classics)

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