(366 quotes found)
“That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.”
William Wordsworth
“What is second sight? A gift? A training? Or is it simply that suddenly within the brain a thousand impressions, ideas, sights, sounds, and smells coincide to provide an impression of what is to be? The mind gathers its grain in all fields, storing i”
Louis L'Amour
“The sight of him did something to me I've never quite been able to explain. He was more than tremendous strength and speed and beauty of motion. He set me dreaming.”
Walt Morey
“I know up on the top you are seeing great sights, but down at the bottom we, too, should have rights. "Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories"”
Dr. Seuss
“Nothing sharpens sight like envy”
Thomas Fuller
“It gets you nowhere if the other person's tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conversation.”
Winnie the Pooh
“The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them.”
Charles de Lint
“I have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.”
Otto von Bismarck
“Well, people got attatched. Once you cut the umbilical cord they attatched to the other things. Sight, sound, sex, money, mirages, mothers, masturbation, murder, and Monday morning hangovers.”
Charles Bukowski
“Die for adultery! No: The wren goes to't, and the small gilded fly does lecher in my sight”
William Shakespeare