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Why has not man a microscopic eye? For the plain reason man is not

Why has not man a microscopic eye? For the plain reason man is not a fly. – Alexander Pope

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A person who is too nice an observer of the business of the crowd, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity. – Alexander Pope

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Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell aspiring to be angels men rebel. – Alexander Pope

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The eye is easily frightened. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The eyes of the lord are in every place seeing the evil and the good. – Bible

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