Thou blind man's mark, thou fool's self-chosen snare, Fond Fancy's scum and dregs of scattered thought,... Band of all evils, cradle of causeless care, Thou web of will whose end is never wrought; Desire! desire, I have too dearly bought With price of mangled mind thy worthless ware;LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
As if he were a pot of dates... in a blind man's hand, Mothers, they pilfer my husband and they're jealous of me! The cobra's hood has come out of its tail.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
In vain thou kindlest all thy smoky fire, For virtue hath this better lesson taught,... Within myself to seek my only hire, Desiring nought but how to kill desire.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The goal for all blind skiers is more freedom. You don't have to see where you're going, as long as you go. In skiing, you ski wit...h your legs and not with your eyes. In life, you experience things with your mind and your body. And if you're lacking one of the five senses, you adapt.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Natural selection, the blind, unconscious, automatic process which Darwin discovered, and which we now know is the explanation for... the existence and apparently purposeful form of all life, has no purpose in mind. It has no mind and no mind's eye. It does not plan for the future. It has no vision, no foresight, no sight at all. If it can be said to play the role of the watchmaker in nature, it is the blind watchmaker.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »