Thomas Hood's Quote - But who would rush at a benighted man, and give him two black eyes

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But who would rush at a benighted man, and give him two black eyes

But who would rush at a benighted man, and give him two black eyes for being blind? – Thomas Hood

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There is even a happiness – that makes the heart afraid. – Thomas Hood

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Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire, or brass, which get the narrower by going farther. – Thomas Hood

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Apothegms form a short cut to much knowledge. – Thomas Hood

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My darkness has been filled with the light of intelligence, and behold, the outer day-lit world was stumbling and groping in social blindness. – Helen Keller

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Men are born with two eyes, but only one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say. – Charles Caleb Colton

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