"The chief handicap of the blind is not blindness, but the attitude of seeing people towards them."
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"Every one who marries goes it blind, more or less."
"Nature without learning is blind, learning apart from nature is fractional, and practice in the absence of both is aimless."
"To all apparent beauties blind, each blemish strikes an envious mind."
"A one-eyed man is much more incomplete than a blind man, for he knows what it is that's lacking."
"You can do anything you want to do. What is rare is this actual wanting to do a specific thing: wanting it so much that you are practically blind to all other things, that nothing else will satisfy you."
"Ground yourself, strip yourself down, To blind loving Silence"
"Like every living thing its prime characteristic is a blind, unreasoned instinct to survive."
"When scientifically investigating the natural world, the only thing worse than a blind believer is a seeing denier."
"The persistent failures of controlled, double-blind experiments to support the claims of parapsychology suggest that what's going on is nonsense rather than sixth sense."
"Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly."
"Now just behold these miserable, blind, and senseless people."
"I suspect that most of the individuals who have religious faith are content with blind faith"
"If I were blind I'd rather have another blind person leading me around because they know what I'm dealing with and they're experiencing the same things."
"And without a doubt it is more comfortable to endure blind bondage than to work for one's liberation; the dead, too, are better suited to the earth than the living."
"When you can prove me wrong, then call me blind."
"Whoever has a keen eye for profits, is blind in relation to his craft."
"Fear is the emotion that makes us blind."
"You heard me. You ain't blind."
"A prophet is not someone with special visions, just someone blind to most of what others see"