Sarah Dessen Quotes

But optics sharp it needs, I ween, To see what is not to be seen.

Every closed eye is not sleeping, and every open eye is not seeing.

How odd, that light should prevent one from seeing.

She had a passion for secrecy, but she herself was merely a Sphinx without a secret.

...it's just as bad to live in a place where what you do see isn't there as it is to live in one where what you don't see is.

Perhaps only in a world of the blind will things be what they truly are.

People think that they see, but they don't.

There are conditions worse than being unable to see, and that is imagining one sees.

There's always another secret.' -Kelsier

We always have a tendency to see those things that do not exist and to be blind to the great lessons that are right there before our eyes.

There is nothing more visible than what is secret, and nothing more manifest than what is minute.

That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.

Comes a Time when the blind man takes your hand says DON'T YOU SEE?

There are poisons that blind you, and poisons that open your eyes.

I don't want to live in a world with blinders on.

The concept, the label, is perpetually hiding from us all the nature of the real.

The gods are blind. And men see only what they wish" - Tyrion Lannister

If ignorance were enough to make things not exist, the world would be more like a lot of people think it is. But it's not. And it's not.

We believe we're seeing the world just fine until it's called to our attention that we're not.

A man’s greatest treasures are his illusions - Durzo Blint

I know and see too well, when not voluntarily blind, the speedy limits opersons called high and worthy.

People on the 14th floor, you know what floor you’re really on.

Reality is what trips you up when you walk around with your eyes closed.