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Sight Quotes - Page 74

A sight to dream of, not to tell!

A sight to dream of, not to tell!

'Christabel' pt. 1 (1797) (l. 252)

The Beautiful arises from the perceived harmony of an object, whether sight or sound, with the inborn and constitutive rules of the judgment and imagination: and it is always intuitive.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1880). “Miscellanies, æsthetic and literary: to which is added The theory of life, collected and arranged by T. Ashe”

American democracy is spoiled by people buying everything in sight and then selling and buying everything in sight, including our politicians.

"Russell Simmons On Whitney Houston At Vivienne Tam". Interview with Lorraine Cwelich, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 16, 2012.

Like a sculptor, if necessary, carve a friend out of stone. Realize that your inner sight is blind and try to see a treasure in everyone.

Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (Maulana), Jelaluddin Rumi, Kabir Helminski, Andrew Harvey (2005). “The Rumi Collection: An Anthology of Translations of Mevlâna Jalâluddin Rumi”, p.205, Shambhala Publications

We credit most our sight; one eye doth please Our trust farre more than ten eare-witnesses.

Robert Herrick, Lord Thomas Maitland Dundrennan (1823). “Hesperides (continued) His noble numbers: or, his pious pieces”, p.127