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God has strewn our paths with wonders and we certainly should not go through life with our eyes shut
— Alexander Graham Bell
It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, till she transforms us into beasts.
— Patrick Henry
If I shut my eyes, I believed, I would disappear. To make it through, I had to be present the whole time.
— Alice Sebold
The half-shut eyes were dim with the infinite cynicism of adult life.
— William Golding
The trouble is you can shut your eyes but you can't shut your mind.
— Terry Pratchett
Shut your eyes and see.
— James Joyce
No trains. No traffic noise. At night, my mother's old bedroom was so dark I couldn't tell if I'd shut my eyes or not.
— Susan Fletcher
What, all so soon asleep! I wish mine eyes
Would, with themselves, shut up my thoughts ... — William Shakespeare
Would, with themselves, shut up my thoughts ... — William Shakespeare
Oh, dreams! In one night, lying with one's eyes shut, one may sometimes live through more than ten years of happiness.
— Anton Chekhov
I shut up and keep my ears and eyes open.
— Kieran Culkin
If all the seven stones were laid out before me now, I should shut my eyes and put my hands in my pockets.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
I will shut down Instagram so girls can't use filters into tricking us that they are that pretty; you're eyes aren't that blue, and you don't glow.
— Daniel Tosh
Dreams don't always have to exist while the sun's down and your eyes are shut.
— Alexander William Gaskarth
When creative people do their best work, they're hardly ever in charge, they're just sort of rolling along with their eyes shut yelling wheee.
— Stephen King
Marriage with love is entering heaven with one's eyes shut, but marriage without love is entering hell with them open.
— Alec-Tweedie
The moment eternal - just that and no more - When ecstasy's utmost we clutch at the core While cheeks burn, arms open, eyes shut, and lips meet!
— Robert Browning
Everything we shut our eyes to, everything we run away from, everything we deny, denigrate, or despise, serves to defeat us in the end.
— Henry Miller
Leaned his head back onto the plush headrest of his private limousine and shut his eyes
— Sarah Price
And I'm here to tell you that, as long as you keep your eyes shut, it's really not that bad.
— David Sedaris
Sometimes she became overwhelmed with the beauty of life and then she could do nothing but shut her eyes and pretend she was already an angel
— Kay Foley
It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.
— Gertrude Stein
Aleksander."
His eyes fluttered shut. "Don't let me be alone," he murmured. And then he was gone. — Leigh Bardugo
His eyes fluttered shut. "Don't let me be alone," he murmured. And then he was gone. — Leigh Bardugo
My parents also had a tough time recognizing me at first. because my eyes were black and swollen shut and I had two tubes coming out of my head.
— Amy Rankin
Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open.
— Samuel Palmer
When her eyes flared with anger, he growled, "Shut up." After a pause, during which he managed to glare tenderly at her, he continued.
— Madeline Sheehan
I squeeze my eyes shut and whisper in her damp hair. 'You're all I see, Sloan. Beyond the job, beyond right and wrong. You're all I see.
— Colleen Hoover
Sometimes ... " He paused and squeezed his eyes shut. " Sometimes our hearts ... crack a little." -Jack
— Brodi Ashton
I was told to keep my mouth shut," Manon said. Her grandmother's eyes flashed. "Unless you'd prefer I get on my knees and grovel.
— Sarah J. Maas
Oh gods! My eyes!" Connor covered his face. "My innocence!"
"Shut up, Connor," I said, both relieved and disappointed by the interruption. — Andrea Cremer
"Shut up, Connor," I said, both relieved and disappointed by the interruption. — Andrea Cremer
We lie in each other's arms eyes shut and fingers open and all the colors of the world pass through our bodies like strings of fire.
— Marge Piercy
Oohrah, kiddo," Chester said quietly. Ty smiled and squeezed his eyes shut as tears trailed down his face. "Oohrah, Gunny.
— Abigail Roux
Six minutes isn't sex," I hear him
saying as my eyes crash shut. "Six
minutes is a boiled egg. — Sophie Kinsella
saying as my eyes crash shut. "Six
minutes is a boiled egg. — Sophie Kinsella
I cried until my eyes swelled shut, and then I slept, a black, dreamless sleep from which I awoke amazingly refreshed, at least until I remembered.
— Elizabeth Berg
Truth is like light; you can shut your eyes to it, but it is ever before you.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
He let his eyes drift shut and decided in that instant that for the rest of Emily's life, he would be her guardian angel.
— Jodi Picoult
Keep thy eyes wide open before marriage and half shut afterward.
— Benjamin Franklin
What I essentially did was to put one foot in front of the other, shut my eyes and step off the ledge. The surprise was that I landed on my feet.
— Katharine Graham
However tight I shut my eyes, there will always be a stray dog somewhere in the world who'll stop me being happy.
— Jean Anouilh
Keeping your eyes shut to envision your dreams does nothing to create the reality you're being told to build by your subconscious.
— Jes Fuhrmann
Life's inevitable changes are like a compulsory roller-coaster ride. You can cower and shut your eyes tight, or you can exult in the thrills.
— Roger Crawford
Shut your eyes and you can often see more; block your ears and you can often hear more, but close your mind and you may never know more.
— Barry Cheskin
Cherie, keep walking. Shut your eyes. We are headed for the bridge. We are going to cross it.
— Joyce Carol Oates
Hey, moose! I screamed. The Set animal locked its glowing eyes one me. Well done! Horus said. Now we'll both die with honor! Shut up, I thought.
— Rick Riordan
her bedside. She shut her eyes tightly against the sight
— Glynnis Campbell
When the enemy is awake and around, don't ever shut your eyes even for a single second no matter how sweet and tempting the sleep.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
As my eyes slide shut,I'm thinking about second chances,knowing that the one I wished for tonight is lying next to me.
— Rebecca Donovan
There can only be absolute freedom or none at all. And if you can't have either, then maybe it's better to keep your eyes
shut. — Liv Olteano
shut. — Liv Olteano
Sublime Beauty
When I shut my eyes, I can move mountains.
When I open them, mountains can move me. — Beryl Dov
When I shut my eyes, I can move mountains.
When I open them, mountains can move me. — Beryl Dov
Men should keep their eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards.
— Madeleine De Scudery
Jacob crammed his eyes shut, listening to that feeble breathing, half expecting every breath to be the last. Lord, did You leave me for a purpose?
— Willowy Whisper
Being an artist means seeing things and never having the ability to shut your eyes.
— Keariene Muizz
We keep our eyes tightly shut and complain that there are no lights.
— Debasish Mridha
The dragon marking rested, his fangs concealed and his eyes shut.
"Your dragon is pleased," she said.
"Indeed, he is. — Susan Scott
"Your dragon is pleased," she said.
"Indeed, he is. — Susan Scott
Seeking higher ground is not a destination, but an elevation. Wings up, eyes shut open.
— T.F. Hodge
When I shut my eyes on this world I'll finally have peace.
— Kevin Walker
The road to Hades is easy to travel; at any rate men pass away with their eyes shut.
— Bion Of Borysthenes
Too many times when I was a kid, I would put my hands together and squinch my eyes shut and I would devote fully to hoping for something
— John Green
...your skin is so tight you can't shut your eyes without opening your mouth.
— Charles Frederick Briggs
One idiot can shut 1000 wise men mouths, where as 1000 wise will fail to open the eyes of an idiot.
— Yssubramanyam
Hope had been beaten to death. She dried her eyes, shut down her heart, and plunged herself into an emotional coma. So much easier not to feel.
— Shannon Hale
Of course I remember you." My voice is a strangled whisper. I squeeze my eyes shut. "You were the only one who ever looked at me like a human being.
— Tahereh Mafi
To shut you eyes is to guess nothing of blindness.
— Anthony Doerr
I move my hand lower. His eyes drift shut. Lower. He lets out a groan. And then I touch it. "Shit," he breathes. "Penis," I squeak.
— Jay McLean
Shut your eyes," said Miss Tanner.
"Oh no," said Miranda, "for then I see worse things ... — Katherine Anne Porter
"Oh no," said Miranda, "for then I see worse things ... — Katherine Anne Porter
Tom shut his eyes again, because when his eyes were shut, he could tell himself that there was light.
— N.D. Wilson
If you could hold your nose to avoid a stink, or close your eyes to cut out a sight, why not shut off your brain to avoid a thought?
— Katherine Paterson
The best thing you can probably do is keep a low profile, keep your eyes and ears open, your mouth shut, and you will learn a ton.
— CM Punk
If I had to shut my eyes it wouldn't have been any darker. We were like astronauts floating in a starless universe.
— Ransom Riggs
If you have something hot, you keep your mouth shut, your eyes open, and your secrets buried.
— Richard Castle
What a blessing it would be if we could open and shut our ears ... as easily as we open and shut our eyes.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
In another life we are happy," I murmur, squeezing my eyes shut. "In another life we grow old together.
— Suzanne Young
Meoraq swung around and raked his eyes over the whole of them. "Who dares order me to silence?" "I do," said Amber. "Shut up.
— R. Lee Smith
31. "Shut your eyes in order to see." ~
— Paul Gauguin
Finely dropped her head, squeezed her eyes shut and began silently to do what some might call praying, she called it begging.
— Kady Cross
She was learning something important: how to live within the sound of her own slow breathing, how to love the view when her eyes were shut.
— Gwendoline Riley
For a man needs only to be turned around once with his eyes shut in this world to be lost ... Not 'til we are lost do we begin to find ourselves.
— Henry David Thoreau
If I really had powers, I could turn off pain the way I can shut my eyes. But I can't. I feel it. Skin doesn't get thicker. Instead, it remembers.
— Robin Roe
Harold says one of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to Facts. It
— C.S. Lewis
Shut your eyes to the medical columns of the newspapers, and you will save yourself many forebodings and symptoms.
— Samuel Hopkins Adams
So much is man the slave of his heart that he will shut his eyes to what does not please him and believe all that he hopes.
— Mika Waltari
[W]e all lie down in our bed of earth as sure to wake as ever we can be to shut our eyes.
— Joseph Hall
It's better to see and know you're a fool than to keep your eyes shut and keep acting like one.
— Nora Roberts
My eyes make pictures when they are shut.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge