Any racial reconciliation we've had in this country has come not out of confrontation but out of a spirit of reconciliation. If we continue to practice an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, we'll eventually end up with a land of people who are blind and toothless.
If we do an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, we will be a blind and toothless nation.
Eye for eye and the world will go blind.
An eye for an eye....we are all blind
The notion that you have a blind trust but you can tell your trustee when to sell stock in it just doesn't make any sense. It means you have a seeing eye trust and not a blind trust. It's ridiculous.
I'm legally blind in one eye, and one eye is a totally different size than the other, and I have, like, a weird crossed-eye thing.
Blind in the eye, so I see you with my heart
Gandhi was right: if we all live by 'an eye for an eye' the whole world will be blind. The only way out is forgiveness.
Mysteries are not to be solved. They eye goes blind when it only wants to see why.
Natural selection, the blind, unconscious, automatic process which Darwin discovered, and which we now know is the explanation forthe existence and apparently purposeful form of all life, has no purpose in mind. It has no mind and no mind's eye. It does not plan for the future. It has no vision, no foresight, no sight at all. If it can be said to play the role of the watchmaker in nature, it is the blind watchmaker.
We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear. That old law about "an eye for an eye" leaves everybody blind... The time is always right to do the right thing. Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.
A SEEING eye is better than three hundred blind men's: The eye can distinguish pearls from pebbles.
Love is blind, but marriage is a real eye-opener.
Violence and racism are bad. Whenever they occur they are to be condemned and we should not turn a blind eye to them.
Any fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what the ostrich sees in the sand.
It is we that are blind, not fortune; because our eye is too dim to discern the mystery of her effects, we foolishly paint her blind, and hoodwink the providence of the Almighty.
You have to turn a blind eye to politics in nearly all Westerns.
Whoever has a keen eye for profits, is blind in relation to his craft.
If there's one thing I've learned in this life, it's that you never say no to an old gypsy woman with a blind eye and leprous fingernails.
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.
My first concert was Third Eye Blind.
I would that I were an old beggar
Rolling a blind pearl eye,
For he cannot see my lady
Go gallivanting by.
The reason I can't follow the old eye-for-an-eye philosophy is that it ends up leaving everyone blind.
An eye for an eye." "And the whole world goes blind," Coral puts in quietly.
I'm blind in my left eye. Contrary to what people say, it is not a glass eye, so I have to protect my eyes at all cost.
My left eye went when I was young. I was working the speed bag, and some steel went in the eye and scratched it to pieces. I was kinda blind in that eye.
Love is blind. Marriage is an eye-opener.
Fighting is not the best way to win an argument. If carried to its ultimate conclusions, the old idea of "an eye for an eye" eventually ends in making everybody blind.
An eye for an eye til everyone is blind.
Revival precedes evangelism. The church must first repent. This is the blind spot in our eye today.
That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.
Money is color-blind, race-blind, sex-blind, degree-blind, and couldn't care less who brought you up or in what circumstances.
The eye goes blind when it only wants to see why.
He (Jesus) knew that the old eye-for-eye philosophy would leave everyone blind. He did not seek to overcome evil with evil. He overcame evil with good. Although crucified by hate, he responded with aggressive love.
Love, it is said, is blind, but love is not blind. It is an extra eye, which shows us what is most worthy of regard. To see the best is to see most clearly, and it is the lover's privilege.
What's the condition of America like, spiritually, tonight? Zero. Why? Because we've got blind men coming out of seminaries. Men there don't teach them; they don't hear a word about Hell. They're blind themselves, and as blind men, they lead the blind and they go to Hell.
Why did we become blind, I don't know, perhaps one day we'll find out, Do you want me to tell you what I think, Yes, do, I don't think we did go blind, I think we are blind, Blind but seeing, Blind people who can see, but do not see.
He that lives by the sight of the eye may grow blind.
Never forget that turning a blind eye to oppression and watching from the sidelines is itself opression
Do you call the jewel blind, because your eye is?
General abstract truth is the most precious of all blessings; without it, man is blind; it is the eye of reason.
We can't be dependent on the police all the time. We can't turn a blind eye to the crime taking place in the country because we are personally not affected.
Without the eye, the head is blind. Without the head, the eye is adrift.
Should I tell you one thing, I am blind from my right eye. I see only from my left eye. The one you see is someone else's eye which was donated to me after his death. If I close my left eye, I can see no one.
An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
The law of "An eye for an eye" will eventually leave everyone blind.
The old law of an eye for an eye leaves everyone blind. It destroys communities and makes humanity impossible. It creates bitterness in the survivors and brutality in the destroyers... In winning our freedom, we will so appeal to you heart and conscience that we will win you in the process.
I have only one eye, I have a right to be blind sometimes... I really do not see the signal!
Love is not blind; it is an extra eye, which shows us what is most worthy of regard.
An eye for an eye leaves everybody blind.
The newspapers turn a blind eye to how they get their material as long as they have great photographs.
Washington turned a blind eye to Al-Qaeda.
Being blind is as simple as closing your eyes. The blind don't act any different than you or I. You never see a blind person going around saying, 'I'm blind.' So if you want to play blind just close your eyes and keep them closed and fare thee well.
Old concept: Love is blind. Marriage is an eye opener. New concept: Love is not blind - it simply enables one to see things others fail to see.
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man will poke out his eye to fit in.
We've turned a blind eye to Chinese economic activity, the manipulation of the renminbi, the dumping, the unfair trade practices. We've turned a blind eye to intellectual property theft.
An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.
We cannot stay enveloped in our own reality and turn a blind eye to the plight of others.
If a good person does you wrong, act as though you had not noticed it. If we practice and eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, soon the wholeworld will be blind and toothless.
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.
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