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The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we may discern some glimpse of truth by long poring on it.

— George Berkeley

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

On a spiritual level, it's as though with my sighted eye I see what's before me, and with my unsighted eye I see what's hidden. It's illuminated life more than darkened it.

— Alice Walker

The eye sees what it brings the power to see.

— Thomas Carlyle

I believe that eyes are very important motifs. That's something that can discern the peace and love.

— Yayoi Kusama

The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It's true about the eyes being the window to the soul. Your face can be etched with worry, and twisted by ageing, but the eyes tell the true story of who you are.

— Naomie Harris

Watch the mouth, it reveals what the eyes try to hide.

— John Thaw

Eyes lie if you ever look into them for the character of the person.

— Stevie Wonder

There is a saying, 'Eyes are the windows to the soul.' It means, mostly, people can see through someone else by eye contact in seven seconds. I have a habit that if I meet someone I don't know, I'd like to look at her or his eyes on purpose. When my eyes lay on them, I can immediately see their true color.

— Peng Liyuan

✗Opposing Perspectives

All your life, you live so close to truth, it becomes a permanent blur in the corner of your eye. And when something nudges it into outline, it is like being ambushed by a grotesque.

— Tom Stoppard

There are various eyes. Even the Sphinx has eyes: and as a result there are various truths, and as a result there is no truth.

— Friedrich Nietzsche