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  • See with one eye, feel with the other. -- Paul Klee
  • In the country of the blind the one eyed man is king. -- Desiderius Erasmus
  • To aim and hit, you need one eye only, and one good finger. -- Moshe Dayan
  • He that has one eye is a prince among those that have none. -- Thomas Fuller
  • To find a friend one must close one eye - to keep him, two. -- Norman Douglas
  • He had but one eye and the pocket of prejudice runs in favor of two. -- Charles Dickens
  • Thou has a thousand eyes and yet not one eye; Thou host a thousand forms and yet not one form. -- Guru Nanak
  • I majored in theater at San Diego State. My one eye was on football, and my other eye was on Hollywood. -- Carl Weathers
  • A city with one newspaper, or with a morning and an evening paper under one ownership, is like a man with one eye, and often the eye is glass. -- A. J. Liebling
  • Dessert without cheese is like a beauty with only one eye -- Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
  • I keep one eye on the path I didn't choose every day. -- Taylor Swift
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  • Don't let your life just go in one eye and out the other. -- Frederick Buechner
  • To find a friend one must close one eye. To keep him...two. -- Norman Douglas
  • The neurotic has perfect vision in one eye, but he cannot remember which. -- Mignon McLaughlin
  • We credit most our sight; one eye doth please Our trust farre more than ten eare-witnesses. -- Robert Herrick
  • Kings also sleep; but the clever ones, with one eye open, just like dolphins and whales -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • With one eye on today's blessings you will have more staying power for the distant goal. -- Henry B. Eyring
  • It's understandable that people are keeping one eye on the pot and another up the chimney. -- Kevin Keegan
  • What are you doing, looking at me with one eye and chasing a fly with the other? -- Bobby Heenan
  • I smiled, and you winked. I think. Perhaps you merely blink with one eye at a time. -- Jarod Kintz
  • A city with one newspaper... is like a man with one eye, and often the eye is glass. -- A. J. Liebling
  • Always sleep with one eye open. Never take anything for granted. Your best friends might just be your enemies. -- Sara Shepard
  • I have that working class fear of having nothing. I've always got one eye on what's in the bank. -- Jasper Carrott
  • With one eye you are looking at the outside world, while with the other you are looking within yourself. -- Amedeo Modigliani
  • I have only one eye. Do you want me to look at the road or the at the speedometer. -- Moshe Dayan
  • I have only one eye, I have a right to be blind sometimes... I really do not see the signal! -- Horatio Nelson
  • A man of maxims only is like a Cyclops with one eye, and that in the back of his head. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • When one eye is fixed upon your destination, there is only one eye left with which to find the Way. -- Joe Hyams
  • Concentrate on a single feature - as, build all toward one eye - make all lines lead toward that eye. -- Robert Henri
  • With the one eye that is closed, one looks within, with the other eye that is open, one looks without. -- Henri Cartier-Bresson
  • My main interest was finding boyfriends. I'd park myself in the bookstore and read with one eye on everyone coming in. -- Sally Mann
  • I watched my head rolling on the floor. It landed face up and a big tear came out of one eye. -- Shirley MacLaine
  • [S]he stood for some moments gazing at the sisters, with affection beaming in one eye, and calculation shining out of the other. -- Charles Dickens
  • He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.] -- George Herbert
  • Elizabeth is smart, ruthless, and emotionally damaged ... [i]f Elizabeth's brain was a person, it would have scars, tattoos, and be missing one eye. -- Max Barry
  • Having an eye patch actually makes it easier to look through a camera - I don't have to close one eye like everyone else. -- Brian Selznick
  • Did you ever see a one eyed woman cry? You know the saddest thing about the woman, the tears don't come out just one eye. -- Gary B.B. Coleman
  • Never try to look into both eyes at the same time. Switch your gaze from one eye to the other. That signals warmth and sincerity. -- Dorothy Sarnoff
  • The stars you see at night are the unblinking eyes of sleeping elephants, who sleep with one eye open to best keep watch over us. -- Gregory Colbert
  • If you have a mother-in-law with only one eye and she has it in the center of her forehead, don't keep her in the living room. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
  • I like psycho chicks... Yeah, you hook up with a psycho, you're gonna learn something. First thing you learn is how to sleep with one eye open. -- Alonzo Bodden
  • Even now that I only have one eye, maybe I see more things than before. My life was completely against the clock, a fight against the stopwatch. -- Maria de Villota
  • To see the angel in the malady requires an eye for the invisible, a certain blinding of one eye and an opening of the other to elsewhere. -- James Hillman
  • It helps with your acting when you're not in a perfect costume, perfect wardrobe, a perfectly seamed blouse, perfectly ironed hair, and perfectly done eyeshadow. It's really liberating. -- Trieste Kelly Dunn
  • Set honor in one eye and death in th' other, and I will look on both indifferently. I love then name of honor more than I fear death. -- Julius Caesar
  • In the snow outside my window I see a small green frog, one eye blinking and the other wide open, unmoving, looking at me . I know this is God. -- Gao Xingjian
  • I'm not trying to be cool. I have a problem with lights. I have one eye that's become super-sensitive to lighting, so I do wear sunglasses quite a bit. -- Tom Petty
  • It seems so tragic to me that so many filmmakers are making movies up against this extra-ordinary revolution with one eye closed and two hands tied behind their backs. -- Peter Greenaway
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  • The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God's eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing, one love. -- Meister Eckhart
  • The man was hit in one eye by a stone, and that eye turned inward so that it looked into his mind, and he died of what he saw there -- Patricia A. McKillip
  • The divorced person is like a man with a black patch over one eye: he looks rather dashing but the fact is that he has been through a maiming experience. -- Jo Coudert
  • The jargon of sculptors is beyond me. I do not know precisely why I admire a green granite female, apparently pregnant monster with one eye going around a square corner. -- Ezra Pound
  • So for those of you falling in love, Keep it kind, keep it good, keep it right. Throw yourself in the midst of danger, But keep one eye open at night. -- Rachael Yamagata
  • Who wouldn't want to watch an averagely attractive guy kick a three legged, one eyed dog in the face as it urinates all over itself? The correct answer is no one. -- David Bowick
  • Watching him with one eye, she wondered if men ever figured out that they were more appealing when they were pursuing their own work than when they were pursuing a woman. -- Mary Doria Russell
  • The bad things you can see with one eye closed. But keep both eyes wide open for the little things. Little things mark the great dividing line between success and failure. -- Jacob Braude
  • Don't worry, it's very clear that the painting was done by a human, most likely a human with one eye removed and a feverent if incorrect understanding of design and anatomy. -- Ryan North
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  • What I saw was just one eyeIn the dawn as I was going:A bird can carry all the skyIn that little button glowing.Never in my life I wentSo deep into the firmament. -- Harold Monro
  • People with high levels of personal mastery...cannot afford to choose between reason and intuition, or head and heart, any more than they would choose to walk on one leg or see with one eye. -- Peter Senge
  • I'm a horrible control freak. It's awful! I'm nice, but if someone is folding some sheets while I am playing the guitar, I keep one eye on the way that they are folding the sheets. -- Juana Molina
  • Boy trouble, huh?" "Boy catastrophe is more like it. I'm not sure I can do this." "Do what?" Concern sounded in Holiday's voice. "Do Lucas," Kylie said. Holiday made a funny face and raised one eyebrow. -- C.C. Hunter
  • I really believe that the aliens are us from the future. It seems to me a very plausible reason that explains a lot of phenomena as opposed to green men with one eye from outer space. -- Chris Squire
  • The study of the past with one eye, so to speak, upon the present is the source of all sins and sophistries in history ... It is the essence of what we mean by the word 'unhistorical'. -- Herbert Butterfield
  • The second was some rather bad poetry, but it was short, and I forced my way through by gritting my teeth and occasionally closing one eye so as not to damage the entirety of my brain. -- Patrick Rothfuss
  • My eyes are green, and in one of them there is a splash of brown - apparently it is not a colour, but a freckle! Sometimes I notice that one eyelid droops more than the other. -- Rick Wakeman
  • We didn't have practical model rockets in the '50s. The ones we made were very dangerous and the kids that played with them didn't have all their fingers, and sometimes were blind in one eye. -- Burt Rutan
  • The first impression of a new subject is not necessary the best. Seen from a different angle or under different condition it might look even better. Always study a three - dimensional subject with one eye closed. -- Andreas Feininger
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  • That's not precisely what I had in mind." Jamie, I had found out by accident a few days previously, had never mastered the art of winking one eye. Instead, he blinked solemnly, like a large red owl. -- Diana Gabaldon
  • I have heterochromia, meaning that one eye has two split colours. It's a diagonal cut in half. It's amazing how many people don't know that until they meet me and we talk long enough for them to see it. -- Dan Payne
  • My nan used to look after me in the summer holidays and she had a cat with one eye. It used to walk into walls and tables. I used to think it was hilarious. It was a slapstick cat. -- Noel Fielding
  • Perspective starts from one viewpoint and never gets away from it. But the viewpoint is quite unimportant. It is though someone were to draw profiles all his life, leading people to think that a man has only one eye... -- Georges Braque
  • I've read that a naked eye can see six thousand stars in the hundred billion galaxies, but I couldn't believe it, what with the sky white with starlight. I saw a million stars with one eye and two million with both. -- William Least Heat-Moon
  • It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small. -- Neil Armstrong
  • There is no shape nor size of body, no awkwardness nor ungainliness, which puts good golf beyond reach. There are good golfers with spectacles, with one eye, with one leg, even with one arm. In golf, while there is life there is hope. -- Charles Walter Simpson
  • The self...can split off from itself without being less. You are not a mini self, an adjunct to some super-being, never to share fully in its reality... you are that superself looking out through only one eye, or using just one finger. -- Jane Roberts
  • One cup poured into another makes different waters; tears shed by one eye would blind if wept into another's eye. The breast we strike in joy is not the breast we strike in pain; any man's smile would be consternation on another's mouth. -- Djuna Barnes
  • I stared at him. Did he really just say that? Did he remember? The way he looked back at me, one eyebrow raised, I knew he did. And this time, I was the one to look away. Because I remembered. I remembered everything. -- Jenny Han
  • She closed one eye and looked at me and said, "I know there is a blessing in this somewhere." It is worth living long enough to outlast whatever sense of grievance you may acquire. Another reason why you must be careful of your health. -- Marilynne Robinson
  • We've got a nation of people who have one eye looking out for the next speed camera, another looking for a speed limit sign and another looking at the speedometer - which is a bit of a shame, when you only have two eyes. -- Paul Smith
  • His face was bruised and one eye was swollen from fighting with the men. He looked dangerous and pissed off mad. So how come I want to grab him and haul him to bed? Clearing my throat I forced my attention back to my soup. -- Paige Weaver
  • He had the kind of face only a mother could love. If that mother was blind in one eye, and had that sort of milky film over the other one, ya..ya know, ya know what I mean? But still he was my identical twin. -- Colin Mochrie
  • I looked down at my stomach. I grabbed at it, seeing how much fat I could lift up in a roll. "Don't worry," you said, one eye open again like a crocodile watching me. "You're beautiful." You tipped your head back. "Beautiful," you murmured. "Perfect. -- Lucy Christopher
  • When I started using the extreme short depth of field and single point of focus, I was trying to replicate my changing eyesight. We have binocular vision; one eye perceives space from the other. I don't experience a scene visually at F32. It's more like F1.4. -- Keith Carter
  • I adopted two children, then I got eye disease and five rounds of surgery. I went blind in one eye, then the other eye, and that went on for three or four years. I got very enamored and involved with the theater and did a lot of plays. -- John Patrick Shanley
  • Now, I'm not very vain. If I'd ever been, making my living covered in various grease and dirt mixtures would have cured me quickly. Still, I wasn't up to facing two sexy men when I had one eye swollen mostly shut and half of my face black and blue. -- Patricia Briggs
  • One eye sees, the other feels. -- Paul Klee
  • In a blind town, the one-eyed man is king. -- Ken Harrelson
  • Subjective artists are one-eyed, but objective artists are blind. -- Georges Rouault
  • I knew no one who'd ever been in the public eye. -- J. K. Rowling
  • In the land of the blind the one-eyed man is king. -- Efren Ramirez
  • In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. -- Desiderius Erasmus
  • An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed. -- A. J. Liebling
  • Having an eye is one thing, but you have to be able to execute. -- Kelly Wearstler
  • Eye was a great discovery. He is one of the great vocalists of all time. -- John Zorn
  • I don't believe for one second that the eye surgery has helped me on the mound. -- Greg Maddux
  • One does not meet oneself until one catches the reflection from an eye other than human. -- Loren Eiseley
  • A beautiful woman delights the eye; a wise woman, the understanding; a pure one, the soul. -- Minna Antrim
  • One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers. -- Plautus
  • With a keen eye for details, one truth prevails! -- Gosho Aoyama
  • One eye looks within, the other eye looks without. -- Henri Cartier-Bresson
  • One day, your beauty will manifest in someone's eye. -- Anthony Liccione
  • One eye on death, and one full fix'd on heaven. -- Edward Young
  • Debussy--A pretty girl with one blue eye and one brown one. -- H. L. Mencken
  • There is absolutely nothing you can learn out of one bllodeshot eye. -- Lewis Black
  • Funerals often make us want sex-it's one in the eye for death. -- Thomas Harris
  • It is through geometry that one purifies the eye of the soul. -- Plato
  • We are one blink of an eye away from being fully awake -- Pema Chodron
  • One eye is open to all truth, the other closed to all deception. -- Brandon Mull
  • Nothing can be believed but what one sees, or has from an eye witness. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • One cannot actualize his goals until he visualizes them clearly in the minds eye -- Mike Mentzer
  • A real building is one on which the eye can light and stay lit. -- Ezra Pound
  • A girl ask me for a ring and i put one around her whole eye. -- Big L
  • Singleness, simplicity, is required of me. One treasure, a single eye, and a sole Master! -- Jim Elliot
  • Nicotine patches are great. Stick one over each eye and you can't find your fags. -- Bill Hicks
  • In whatever one does there must be a relationship between the eye and the heart. -- Henri Cartier-Bresson
  • The photograph is married to the eye, Grafts on its bride one-sided skins of truth.... -- Dylan Thomas
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