I look into your eyes & see the universe not yet born.
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I look into your eyes & see the universe not yet born.
I will write a book one day about how I feel about every aspect of Emily Stone. She's a full genius. She has found her genius and is giving it all so fully and beautifully. I think everyone who works with her, brushes shoulders with her, or even makes eye contact with her, gets a shot of sunshine.
Learn your lines… plant your feet… look the other actor in the eye… say the words… mean them.
Come into my eyes, and look at me through them, for I have chosen a home far beyond what eyes can see.
Feelings of guilt dominate our work as peacemakers we cannot last long. But when we have opened each other's eyes to the great human gifts among all people we can indeed make peacemaking a way of being.
There are people who prefer to look their fate in the eye
Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent.
But O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes.
I talk to the audience, look into their eyes. I need them and they need me.
We are all aliens to ourselves, and if we have any sense of who we are, it is only because we live inside the eyes of others.
It is the Spirit alone that can mortify sin; he is promised to do it, and all other means without him are empty and vain. How shall he, then, mortify sin that has not the Spirit? A man may easier see without eyes, speak without a tongue, than truly mortify one sin without the Spirit.
Small is the number of them that see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.
When most I wink, then do my eyes best see
I was escaping from Nature and at last becoming myself, that Other whom I was aspiring to be in the eyes of others.
The accursed one does not allow the eye of the heart to see the Lord or His saints. He darkens our heart in every way. He scatters faith, oppressing, burning and darkening us inwardly. We must look upon all such actions as illusions and falsehood, and break through this imaginary wall to the Lord, or to His Holy Mother, or His saints. As soon as you break through this wall you will be immediately saved. 'Your faith has made you whole' (Mt. 9:22).
But my gloom did not lessen. I knew that I'd had a bad dream, and I stood in the dark trying to recollect it. The second I closed my eyes, I was with the dead. They did things words cannot express. They spoke madness. ("Hanka")
The man who perceives life only with his eye, his ear, his hand, and his tongue, is but little higher than the ox or an intelligent dog; but he who has imagination sees things around and above him, as the angels see them.
You ought not attempt to cure the eyes without the head, or the head without the body, so neither ought you attempt to cure the body without the soul.
Those persons who have perceptive eyes enjoy beauty everywhere.
The painter who draws merely by practice and by eye, without any reason, is like a mirror which copies every thing placed in front of it without being conscious of their existence.
Should you really open your eyes and see, you would behold your image in all images. And should you open your ears and listen, you would hear your own voice in all voices.
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