The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The eye sees what it brings the power to see.
What the eyes see and the ears hear, the mind believes.
People only see what they are prepared to see.
A mind lively and at ease, can do with seeing nothing, and can see nothing that does not answer.
The eye is the most refined of our senses, the one which communicates most directly with our mind, our consciousness.
Further, there are things of which the mind understands one part, but remains ignorant of the other; and when man is able to comprehend certain things, it does not follow that he must be able to comprehend everything.
The mind of a bigot to the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour on it, the more it contracts.
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
Perceive that which cannot be seen with the eye.
The mind is always present. You just don't see it.