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Quote by John Milton
To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, th

To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable. – John Milton

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Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth unseen, both when we sleep and when we awake. – John Milton

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John Milton
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The touch of reality is salvation for the man who smothers amid forms and shadows. A blind man would rejoice in sight though his eyes opened on the carnage of a battlefield. – Oscar W. Firkins

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The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar, and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition. – W. H. Auden

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Sometimes, I feel I am really blessed to be blind because I probably would not last a minute if I were able to see things. – Stevie Wonder

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A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass. – English Proverb

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