The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own person.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The splinter in your eye is the best magnifying-glass.
As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.
Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.
The objects of the present life fill the human eye with a false magnification because of their immediacy.
The eye sees what it brings the power to see.
An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
The sharecropper may lower his eyes, but not because he's less of a man. That's just a condition of society that such things exist.
Don't borrow someone else's spectacles to view yourself with.
Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.