Jacques Derrida Quotes

I shut my eyes in order to see.

It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.

Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.

I will sit in the pupil of your eyes and that will carry your sight into the heart of the things

Everyone sees the unseen in proportion to the clarity of his hear.

Blind eyes could look at me and see the truth.

My soul is full of whispered song,-My blindness is my sight;The shadows that I feared so longAre full of life and light.

Not 'Revelation'-'tis that waits/ But our unfurnished eyes

Men who are devoid of the power of spiritual perception are unable to recognize anything that cannot be seen externally.

The eyes of my eyes are opened.

Your eyes have died, but you see more than I.

All the preaching in the world cannot make a man see the truth so long as his eyes are blinded.

Lord, spit on our eyes that we may see, how to wake up from this tragedy.

We have been so blinded by thinking and feeling that we have never seen the World.

If you have too many epiphanies, you're on some kind of drug.

Interest which blinds some People, enlightens others.

The Truth must dazzle gradually or every man be blind.

Enlightenment is its own reward, its own punishment. You begin to see so much more. And so much more sees you.

We see nothing till we truly understand it.

Open your eyes at last and see... now I will open the book of the world for you,there are no words in it, just pictures.

There is enough light for those who only desire to see, and enough obscurity for those who have a contrary disposition

The obvious is the hardest thing of all to point out to anyone who has genuinely lost sight of it.

Truth waits for eyes unclouded by longing.

Thou art figured blind, and yet we borrow our best sight from thee.