“The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter.”
“All action is of the mind and the mirror of the mind is the face, its index the eyes.”
“The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions.”
“Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.”
“For every man's nature is concealed with many folds of disguise, and covered as it were with various veils. His brows, his eyes, and very often his countenance, are deceitful, and his speech is most commonly a lie.”
“Without your knowledge, the eyes and ears of many will see and watch you, as they have done already.”
“Death darkens his eyes, and unplumes his wings, Yet the sweetest song is the last he sings: Live so, my Love, that when death shall come, Swan-like and sweet it may waft thee home.”
“Pleasure blinds (so to speak) the eyes of the mind, and has no fellowship with virtue.”
“The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body.”
“The eyes, like sentinels, hold the highest place in the body. [Lat., Oculi, tanquam, speculatores, altissimum locum obtinent.]”
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