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In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
[ Blindness ]
Michael Apostolius
Michael Apostolius books
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22 votes
Research is the process of going up alleys to see if they are blind.
[ Research ]
Marston Bates
Marston Bates books
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27 votes
Interest makes some people blind, and others quick-sighted.
[ Interest ]
Francis Beaumont
Francis Beaumont books
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67 votes
A gift blinds the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.
[ Gifts ]
Bible
Bible books
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78 votes
If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
[ Leaders and Leadership ]
Bible
Bible books
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36 votes
Men are blind in their own cause.
[ Causes ]
Heywood Broun
Heywood Broun books
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46 votes
It is we that are blind, not fortune.
[ Eyes ]
Sir Thomas Browne
Sir Thomas Browne books
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20 votes
Love comes from blindness, friendship from knowledge.
[ Love ]
Comte De Bussy-Rabutin
Comte De Bussy-Rabutin books
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62 votes
Love is blind.
[ Love ]
Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer books
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21 votes
The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
[ Marriage ]
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge books
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81 votes
The sky is not less blue because the blind man does not see it.
[ Facts ]
Danish Proverb
Danish Proverb books
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86 votes
Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.
[ Love ]
John Dryden
John Dryden books
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25 votes
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
[ Science and Scientists ]
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein books
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29 votes
A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.
[ Blindness ]
English Proverb
English Proverb books
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54 votes
Who is so deaf or so blind as he that willfully will neither hear nor see?
[ Obstinacy ]
English Proverb
English Proverb books
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28 votes
Love blinds us to faults, but hatred blinds us to virtues.
[ Hatred ]
Iba Ezra
Iba Ezra books
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23 votes
When the blind lead the blind, no wonder they both fall into -- matrimony.
[ Marriage ]
George Farquhar
George Farquhar books
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26 votes
No such thing as a man willing to be honest --that would be like a blind man willing to see.
[ Honesty ]
F. Scott Fitzgerald
F. Scott Fitzgerald books
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23 votes
When a blind man bears the standard, pity those who follow.
[ Leaders and Leadership ]
French Proverb
French Proverb books
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27 votes
If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
[ Management ]
R. Buckminster Fuller
R. Buckminster Fuller books
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24 votes
Blindness hatred is blind, as well as love.
[ Blindness ]
Thomas Fuller
Thomas Fuller books
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23 votes
Reason can in general do more than blind force.
[ Reason ]
Gaius C. Gallus
Gaius C. Gallus books
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18 votes
An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
[ Revenge ]
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi books
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22 votes
Faith must be enforced by reason. When faith becomes blind it dies.
[ Faith ]
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi books
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23 votes
A man trying to sell a blind horse always praises its feet.
[ Mediocrity ]
German Proverb
German Proverb books
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33 votes
Those that rule must hear and be deaf, must see and be blind.
[ Leaders and Leadership ]
German Proverb
German Proverb books
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22 votes
Love is not blind -- it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.
[ Love ]
Rabbi J. Gordon
Rabbi J. Gordon books
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20 votes
Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind.
[ Marriage ]
James Graham
James Graham books
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18 votes
What is research, but a blind date with knowledge.
[ Research ]
William Henry
William Henry books
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15 votes
But who would rush at a benighted man, and give him two black eyes for being blind?
[ Blindness ]
Thomas Hood
Thomas Hood books
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23 votes
There is a condition worse than blindness, and that is, seeing something that isn't there.
[ Blindness ]
L. Ron Hubbard
L. Ron Hubbard books
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25 votes
Blind and unwavering undisciplined at all times constitutes the real strength of all free men.
[ Discipline ]
Alfred Jarry
Alfred Jarry books
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23 votes
Parents are traffic signs that are always in our blind spots.
[ Parents and Parenting ]
Jeremy P. Johnson
Jeremy P. Johnson books
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29 votes
What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self.
[ Blindness ]
Helen Keller
Helen Keller books
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19 votes
With most people disbelief in a thing is founded on a blind belief in some other thing.
[ Belief ]
Georg C. Lichtenberg
Georg C. Lichtenberg books
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21 votes
With the majority of people unbelief in one thing is founded on the blind belief in another.
[ Belief ]
Georg C. Lichtenberg
Georg C. Lichtenberg books
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15 votes
Blind zeal can only do harm.
[ Zeal ]
Magnus Gottfried Lichtwer
Magnus Gottfried Lichtwer books
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23 votes
Poetry is what Milton saw when he went blind.
[ Poetry and Poets ]
Don Marquis
Don Marquis books
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21 votes
Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.
[ Necessity ]
Karl Marx
Karl Marx books
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16 votes
It is not miserable to be blind; it is miserable to be incapable of enduring blindness.
[ Eyes ]
John Milton
John Milton books
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26 votes
To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.
[ Blindness ]
John Milton
John Milton books
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25 votes
A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
[ Marriage ]
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne books
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24 votes
Half of us are blind, few of us feel, and we are all deaf.
[ Senses ]
Sir William Osler
Sir William Osler books
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22 votes
Be to their virtue very kind; be to their faults a little blind.
[ Marriage ]
Matthew Prior
Matthew Prior books
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17 votes
Among the blind the one eyed is king.
[ Leaders and Leadership ]
Proverb
Proverb books
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22 votes
Zeal is very blind, or badly regulated, when it encroaches upon the rights of others.
[ Zeal ]
Pasquier Quesnel
Pasquier Quesnel books
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17 votes
Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it.
[ Courage ]
Jean Paul Richter
Jean Paul Richter books
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28 votes
Even a blind dog can find a bone every so often.
[ Opportunity ]
Alexi Sayle
Alexi Sayle books
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18 votes
But love is blind, and lovers cannot see What petty follies they themselves commit
[ Love ]
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare books
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46 votes
When a blind man carries a lame man both go forward.
[ Progress ]
Swedish Proverb
Swedish Proverb books
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10 votes