Quote by Robertson Davies
The eyes see only what the mind is prepared to comprehend. - Rober

The eyes see only what the mind is prepared to comprehend. – Robertson Davies

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Pornography is rather like trying to find out about a Beethoven symphony by having somebody tell you about it and perhaps hum a few bars. – Robertson Davies

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Pornography
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Although there may be nothing new under the sun, what is old is new to us and so rich and astonishing that we never tire of it. If we do tire of it, if we lose our curiosity, we have lost something of infinite value, because to a high degree it is curiosity that gives meaning and savour to life. – Robertson Davies

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The great book for you is the book that has the most to say to you at the moment when you are reading. I do not mean the book that is most instructive, but the book that feeds your spirit. And that depends on your age, your experience, your psychological and spiritual need. – Robertson Davies

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The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing. – Publilius Syrus

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He had but one eye and the pocket of prejudice runs in favor of two. – Charles Dickens

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Of all the senses, sight must be the most delightful. – Helen Keller

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Eyes

Who has a daring eye tell downright truths and downright lies. – Johann Kaspar Lavater

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