Quote by Alexander Pope
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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What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isnt much better than tedious disease. – Alexander Pope

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Order is Heavens first law; and this confessed, some are, and must be, greater than the rest, more rich, more wise; but who infers from hence that such are happier, shocks all common sense. Condition, circumstance, is not the thing; bliss is the same in subject or in king. – Alexander Pope

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

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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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What the eye does not admire the heart does not desire. – Proverb

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What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye. – Horace

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