Quotes about eye
eye passion night
At that moment of love, a moment when passion is absolutely silent under omnipotence of ecstasy, Marius, pure seraphic Marius, would have been more capable of visiting a woman of the streets than of raising Cosette’s dress above the ankle. Once on a moonlit night, Cosette stopped to pick up something from the ground, her dress loosened and revealed the swelling of her breasts. Marius averted his eyes. Victor Hugo
eye night world
Strange to say, the luminous world is the invisible world; the luminous world is that which we do not see. Our eyes of flesh see only night. Victor Hugo
eye men should
If God had intended that man should go backward, he would have given him eyes in the back of his head. Victor Hugo
eye men sea
Nothing discernible to the eye of the spirit is more brilliant or obscure than man; nothing is more formidable, complex, mysterious, and infinite. There is a prospect greater than the sea, and it is the sky; there is a prospect greater than the sky, and it is the human soul. Victor Hugo
eye curiosity gluttony
Curiosity is gluttony. To see is to devour. Victor Hugo
eye suffering vision
You could put all the talent I had into your left eye and still not suffer from impaired vision. Veronica Lake
eye hands two
I hear footsteps and Four's hands wrap around my wrists. I let him pry my hands from my eyes. He encloses one of my hands perfectly between two of his. The warmth of his skin overwhelms the ache in my fingers from holding the bars. "You all right?" he asks, pressing our hands together. "Yeah." He starts to laugh. Veronica Roth
eye feet trying
I shift from one foot to the other, trying to get a good look at him. When I finally do, I look away. His eyes were already on me, probably drawn by my nervous movement. Veronica Roth
eye sweat wipe
You won," Four mutters. "Stop." I wipe the sweat from my forehead. He stares at me. His eyes are too wide; they look alarmed. Veronica Roth
eye heart long
I hear my heartbeat. I have been looking at him too long, but then, he has been looking back, and I feel like we are both trying to say something the other can't hear, though I could be imagining it. Too long - and now even longer, my heart even louder, his tranquil eyes swallowing me whole. Veronica Roth
eye wind calling
Our eyes meet. I hear a train horn, so faint it could be wind whistling through an alleyway. But I know it when I hear it. It sounds like the Dauntless, calling me to to them. Veronica Roth
eye swings sunrise
Looks like someone had a mood swing.” She rolls her eyes. “Like you don’t want to know what his fears are. He acts so tough that he’s probably afraid of marshmallows and really bright sunrises or something. Veronica Roth
eye dark breathing
I look up, and stop breathing. Eyes glitter in the darkness. Dark shapes sit in the car, more numerous than we are. The factionless. Veronica Roth
eye kissing thinking
His fingers leave streaks of cold on my skin, invisible to the eye, and I think about wrapping his shirt around my fist and pulling him in to kiss me; I think about pressing myself against him, but I can't, because all our secrets would keep a space between us. Veronica Roth
eye blow thinking
My body rises with the water. Instead of kicking my feet to stay abreast of it, I push all the air from my lungs and sink to the bottom. The water muffles my ears. I feel its movement over my face. I think about snorting the water into my lungs so it kills me faster, but I can't bring myself to do it. I blow bubbles from my mouth. Relax. I close my eyes. My lungs burn. Veronica Roth
eye thinking sky
Now she looks pale and small, but her eyes make me think of wide- open skies that I have never actually seen, only dreamed of. Veronica Roth
eye safe rolling
I also wanted to ask you if we can talk to the Erudite you're keeping safe here," I say. "I know they're hidden, but I need access to them." "And what do you intend to do?" she says. "Shoot them," I say, rolling my eyes. "That isn't funny. Veronica Roth
eye crowds faces
His eyes search the crowd until they find my face. My heartbeat lives in my throat; lives in my cheeks. "I still don't understand," he says softly, "how she knew that it would work. Veronica Roth
eye feel-better skins
Eyes open, then," I say, tapping the skin between my eyebrows. I don’t really need her eyes to be on mine, but I feel better when they are. Veronica Roth
eye imagination mind
Vision is seeing a future state with the mind's eye. Vision is applied imagination. Stephen Covey
eye creative mouths
Well, my type is obviously creative. Creative, with burning eyes and a pretty mouth. Vanessa Paradis
eye heaven poet
To paraphrase the great poet Dante, the heavens swirl above us and our eyes are still cast to the ground. Vanna Bonta
eye reality people
People at large are becoming more aware that there is much more to reality and to themselves than what meets the eye. Vanna Bonta
eye dark flames
Again the pressure pushes me in the chair, shuts my eyes. I notice the dark red tongues of the flame outside the windows. I'm trying to memorize, fix all the feelings, the peculiarities of this descending, to tell those, who will be conquering space after me. Valentina Tereshkova
eye mind cinema
Because of the influence of the cinema, most reports or stories of violence are so pictorial that they lack content or meaning. The camera brings them to our eyes, but does not settle them in our minds, nor in time. V. S. Pritchett
eye politics messages
The message of [Fahernheit 9/11] is very weak and propagandistic ... We were used to such messages in the communist days. Everybody has open eyes and can understand that this is propaganda. It was a weak film that tells us nothing new. Vaclav Klaus
eye people needs
I could meet dreadful people and end up seeing the world through their eyes, seeing their frailties, their needs. V. S. Naipaul
eye winning thinking
I think sometimes, when you're on top and all you do is win, win, win, win, win, you get lazy and lose focus. When you lose it opens your eyes and you get serious. There is always a time when it is good to lose, at the right time for you. Usain Bolt
eye waiting savannah
You love me,” he said. “That’s all I need to know.” “You always say the right thing,” Savannah told him, her eyes so filled with love that he almost wept. “Sometimes it takes you awhile to get to it, but you always get there, and what you say is always worth waiting for. Suzanne Brockmann
eye light ballet
When you are on stage you don't see faces. The lights are in your eyes and you see just this black void out in front of you. And yet you know there is life out there, and you have to get your message across. Suzanne Farrell
eye people political
The Canadian people are more practical than imaginative. Romantic tales and poetry would meet with less favour in their eyes than a good political article from their newspapers. Susanna Moodie
eye half odd
Bryon tilted his head to a very odd angle, half-closed his eyes and composed his features to suggest that he was about to expire from chronic indigestion. Susanna Clarke
eye wild-eyes
With wild eyes that had seen freedom. Susanna Kaysen