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Mrs Carey sighted as a woman but obey as a wife.
— W. Somerset Maugham
It seems that not being religious is a form of risk-taking, consistent with other patterns of short-sighted behaviour in men.
— Rodney Stark
When the storm comes,
the short-sighted get soaked,
the intelligent run for cover,
and the prudent pull out their umbrellas. — Matshona Dhliwayo
the short-sighted get soaked,
the intelligent run for cover,
and the prudent pull out their umbrellas. — Matshona Dhliwayo
My course, navigating the sea of life, begins with a goal sighted in the lens of my telescope.
— Celeste Cooper
Heaven mocks the short-sighted views of man.
— Horace Walpole
Being made merely in the image of God but not otherwise resembling him enough to be mistaken by anybody but a very near sighted person.
— Mark Twain
The first inventions of commerce are, like those of all other arts, cunning and short-sighted.
— John Philpot Curran
The worst thing is to be born sighted but to lack vision.
— Helen Keller
They [zealots] would have everybody be as blind as themselves: to them, to be clear-sighted is libertinism.
— Moliere
It takes a Bigger Courage to take on Danger, where None can be Sighted.
— Vineet Raj Kapoor
Sighted people, you gotta deal with them.
— Ray Charles
It is not the clear-sighted who rule the world. Great achievements are accomplished in a blessed, warm fog.
— Joseph Conrad
Come over here so I can examine your face with my hands and see deeper into your soul than a sighted person ever could.
— John Green
It is often our own imperfection which makes us reprove the imperfection of others; a sharp-sighted self-love of others
— Francois Fenelon
Nothing is so fierce but love will soften; nothing so sharp-sighted in other matters but it will throw a mist before its eyes.
— Roger L'Estrange
In truth the most striking figure for the relation of the two is that of the strong blind man carrying the sighted lame man on his shoulders.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
she's teaching me to read to be blind sighted.
— Peter Moore
It's short-sighted to think ads won't one day end up wherever humans are - even the moon.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Hatred is the most clear- sighted, next to genius ...
— Claude Bernard
Cosmetics is a boon to every woman, but a girl's best beauty aid is still a near-sighted man.
— Yoko Ono
Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
His jacket was a little too large and his choice of tie made you think he didn't have a wife at home, at least not a fully sighted one.
— Colin Cotterill
Rainforest land is mistakenly valued solely for the worth of its timber, mining and oil resources by short-sighted corporations and governments.
— Chris Kilham
I see ghosts everywhere, and that is partially a function of my being incredibly near-sighted and reading way too late into the night.
— Lauren Groff
Fixing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in isolation, without looking at the big picture, would be short-sighted.
— Bethany McLean
It is found easier, by the short-sighted victims of disease, to palliate their torments by medicine, than to prevent them by regimen
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
One cannot live with sighted eyes and feeling heart and not know and read of the miseries which affect the world.
— Lorraine Hansberry
I gauge success in years, not weeks. The weekend box-office approach to book launches is short sighted and encourages crappy books.
— Timothy Ferriss
Of all God's gifts to the sighted man, color is holiest, the most divine, the most solemn.
— John Ruskin
Chess makes man wiser and clear-sighted.
— Vladimir Putin
Interest makes some people blind, and others quick-sighted.
— Francis Beaumont
He was dreadfully short-sighted, and there was no pleasure in taking a husband who never sees anything.
— Oscar Wilde
Every far-sighted capitalist today must call on his fellows: capitalists of all countries, unite !
— Anonymous
I am endeavoring to steer gymnastics out of a dead end that satisfies only a handful of short-sighted individuals with nostalgia for an era gone by.
— Bruno Grandi
Strange how short-sighted being invisible can make you.
— J.K. Rowling
I meet blind and partially-sighted young readers all the time, and it's a shock that so few books are available to them.
— Patrick Ness
she's teaching me to see to be blind sighted.
— Peter Moore
Lawyers are like rhinoceroses: thick skinned, short-sighted, and always ready to charge.
— David Mellor
The great majority of men use their own short-sighted ideas as a yardstick for measuring the divine omnipotence.
— Therese Of Lisieux
Nothing shows our weakness more than to be so sharp-sighted at spying other men's faults, and so purblind about our own.
— William Penn
We make our discoveries while in the state [of high functioning] because then we are clear-sighted.
— Robert Henri
In the kingdom of the blind, one eyed is the king; in the kingdom of the sighted, make-believe is the emperor!
— Rajesh D. Mudholkar
An idealistic lover is a blind lover, and therefore a true lover; a pragmatic lover is a sighted lover, and therefore a false lover.
— Kedar Joshi
Freedom is indivisible or it is nothing at all besides sloganeering and temporary, short-sighted, and short-lived advancement for a few.
— June Jordan
In a world darksome as this'n I believe a blind man ort to be better sighted than most.
— Cormac McCarthy
The higher level of grand strategy [is] that of conducting war with a far-sighted regard to the state of the peace that will follow.
— B.H. Liddell Hart
He is short-sighted who looks only on the path he treads and the wall on which he leans.
— Khalil Gibran
To be sighted in the land of the blind carries its own perils.
— Frank Herbert