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Victor Hugo Novelist, Poet
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"Let us say it now: to be blind and to be loved, is indeed, upon this earth where nothing is complete, one of the most strangely exquisite forms of happiness."

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Tom Waits Singer-songwriter, Actor
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"I walked 500 miles just to see a halo, when I opened my eyes I was blind as can be."

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Stephen Jay Gould Paleontologist, Evolutionary Biologist
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"Precise adaptation, with each part finely honed to perform a definite function in an optimal way, can only lead to blind alleys, dead ends, and extinction."

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Langston Hughes Poet, Novelist
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"Don't come giving me, who's old enough to die and too near blind to create anything any more anyhow, a great big banquet that you eat up in honor of your own stomachs as much as in honor of me- who's toothless and can't eat."

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Lauren Oliver Author
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"If you take, we will take back. Steal from us, and we will rob you blind. When you squeeze, we will hit. This is the way the world is made now."

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Francis Bacon Philosopher, Statesman
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"Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution."

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