It's a curious thing with George. With his glasses off, his eyes looked small and weak - blinky and a bit baffled, like an unintelligent sheep that's taken a wrong turn. But when he put them on again, they went all sharp and steely, more like the eyes of an eagle that eats dumb sheep for breakfast.
Jonathan Stroud in Lockwood & Co. - 1: The Screaming Staircase
The real life version of texture packs is putting on glasses but you guys dont wanna hear that.
Karl Jacobs - August 2020
I'm blind without my glasses.
Where are his glasses? He can't see without his glasses!
Vada in My Girl - Meine erste Liebe
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What the eye doesn't see and the mind doesn't know, doesn't exist.
Just as the eye was made to see colours, and the ear to hear sounds, so the human mind was made to understand.
You can close your eyes to the things you do not want to see. But you cannot close your heart to the things you do not want to feel.
Things we can't see affect our lives much more than we think.
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5Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn't mean he lacks vision.
There is a condition worse than blindness, and that is, seeing something that isn't there.
Small is the number of them that see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.
When one of us says, 'look, there is nothing out there', what we are really saying is, 'I cannot see.'
I'm sure that sounds odd, but looking at me and seeing me are two very different things.
It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.
He looked at her the way all women wanted to be looked at by a man.
Why do we close our eyes when we pray? When we cry? When we dream? Or when we kiss? - Because we know that the most beautiful things are not seen but felt by heart.
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly;
what is essential is invisible to the eye.
what is essential is invisible to the eye.
To be honest, adults are pretty useless. 'Cause of their lack of sensitivity. They just get in the way.
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"Well," Lockwood said, "if you judge success by the number of enemies you make, that was a highly successful evening."
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Dave: "You're not our leader."
Lucy: "No, but I know what I'm doing, which is a nice alternative."
Lucy: "No, but I know what I'm doing, which is a nice alternative."
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Lockwood: "Never touch a mummified body part if you don't know where it's been. That's my motto."
George: "Holds true with unmummified ones too. That's the motto I live by."
George: "Holds true with unmummified ones too. That's the motto I live by."
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1According to some, heroic deaths are admirable things. I've never been convinced by this argument, mainly because, no matter how cool, stylish, composed, unflappable, manly, or defiant you are, at the end of the day you're also dead. Which is a little too permanent for my liking.
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It was Nathaniel's boundless capacity for stating the obvious that made him so charmingly human.
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"Really?"
"No. I'm being ironic. Or is it sarcastic? I can never remember."
"Irony's cleverer, so you're probably being sarcastic."
"No. I'm being ironic. Or is it sarcastic? I can never remember."
"Irony's cleverer, so you're probably being sarcastic."
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Remember that no matter what, you're 100% valid to be comfortable with who you share your love and affection with.
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Ham-ilton? What's that about? A pig?
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Sapnap's camera is as good as his chances of finding someone that will be a better match for him than me.
Karl Jacobs - September 2020
Depression is something that doesn't just go away. It's just... there and you deal with it. It's like... malaria or something. Maybe it won't be cured, but you've got to take the medication you're prescribed, and you stay out of situations that are going to trigger it.
Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with.
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Vada: "Yeah?"
Thomas J.: "Would you think of me?"
Vada: "For what?"
Thomas J.: "Well, if you don't get to marry Mr. Bixler."
Vada: "I guess."
Vada: "Yeah?"
Thomas J.: "Would you think of me?"
Vada: "For what?"
Thomas J.: "Well, if you don't get to marry Mr. Bixler."
Vada: "I guess."
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Thomas J.: "What do you think it's like?"
Vada: "What?"
Thomas J.: "Heaven."
Vada: "I think, everybody gets their own white horse and all they do is ride them and eat marshmallows all day. And everybody's best friends with everybody else. When you play sports, there's no teams, so nobody gets picked last."
Thomas J.: "But what if you're afraid to ride horses?"
Vada: "Doesn't matter 'cause they're not regular horses. They've got wings. And it's no big deal if you fall 'cause you'll just land in a cloud."
Vada: "What?"
Thomas J.: "Heaven."
Vada: "I think, everybody gets their own white horse and all they do is ride them and eat marshmallows all day. And everybody's best friends with everybody else. When you play sports, there's no teams, so nobody gets picked last."
Thomas J.: "But what if you're afraid to ride horses?"
Vada: "Doesn't matter 'cause they're not regular horses. They've got wings. And it's no big deal if you fall 'cause you'll just land in a cloud."
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1I used to like to play with my 'Ken and Barbie'-dolls. Ken was my favorite. Then one Christmas I got them a camper and all they wanted to do was hang out in it by themselves. So I wasn't too upset when they took that wrong turn and went over the cliff!
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1"I warn you," the boy went on. "I am a magician of great power. I control many terrifying entities. This being you see before you" - here I rolled my shoulders back and puffed my chest up menacingly - "is but the meanest and least impressive of my slaves." (Here I slumped my shoulders and stuck my stomach out.)
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