Quotes with blind-folded

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  • Socrates I was afraid that by observing objects with my eyes and trying to comprehend them with each of my other senses I might blind my soul altogether.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Bart Chilton I'm a big Michael Lewis fan. That said, my favorite Lewis book was 'The Blind Side.'
    Bart Chilton
    American civil servant, consultant and author (1960 - 2019)
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  • Ralph Ellison If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also the power to blind, imprison, and destroy.
    Ralph Ellison
    American writer and essayist (1914 - 1994)
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  • Alfred Russel Wallace If this is not done, future ages will certainly look back upon us as a people so immersed in the pursuit of wealth as to be blind to higher considerations.
    Alfred Russel Wallace
    British naturalist, explorer, anthropologist and biologist (1823 - )
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  • Salman Rushdie If you want to tell the untold stories, if you want to give voice to the voiceless, you've got to find a language. Which goes for film as well as prose, for documentary as well as autobiography. Use the wrong language, and you're dumb and blind.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Adam Michnik If you're powerful, you are much more likely to be blind and deaf to signals from outside.
    Adam Michnik
    Polish historian, essayist and dissident (1946 - )
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  • Blaise Pascal In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.
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    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Francis Beaumont Interest makes some people blind, and others quick-sighted.
    Francis Beaumont
    English writer and poet (1584 - 1616)
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  • Malcolm X It has taken us that long to get the deaf, dumb, and blind black men in the wilderness of North America to wake up and understand who they are.
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Benito Mussolini It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins. To make a people great it is necessary to send them to battle even if you have to kick them in the pants. That is what I shall do.
    Benito Mussolini
    Italian journalist, politician and dictator (1883 - 1945)
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  • Voltaire It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • John Milton It is not miserable to be blind; it is miserable to be incapable of enduring blindness.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • C. Patmore It is one thing to be blind, and another to be in darkness.
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  • Alexander Herzen It is possible to lead astray an entire generation, to strike it blind, to drive it insane, to direct it towards a false goal. Napoleon proved this.
    Alexander Herzen
    Russian journalist and political thinker (1812 - 1870)
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  • Pope Gregory VII It is the custom of the Roman Church which I unworthily serve with the help of God, to tolerate some things, to turn a blind eye to some, following the spirit of discretion rather than the rigid letter of the law.
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  • Benjamin Franklin It is the eye of other people that ruin us. If I were blind I would want, neither fine clothes, fine houses or fine furniture.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Sir Thomas Browne It is we that are blind, not fortune.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • Ben Harper It will make a weak man mighty. it will make a mighty man fall. It will fill your heart and hands or leave you with nothing at all. It's the eyes for the blind and legs for the lame. It is the love for hate and pride for shame. That's the power of the gospel.
    Ben Harper
    American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1969 - )
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  • David Mitchell It's true, reading too many novels makes you go blind.
    Wolkenatlas (2008) 365
    David Mitchell
    English novelist and screenwriter (1969 - )
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  • Mark Twain Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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