"The eye speaks with an eloquence and truthfulness surpassing speech. It is the window out of which the winged thoughts often fly unwittingly. It is the tiny magic mirror on whose crystal surface the moods of feeling fitfully play, like the sunlight and shadow on a still stream."

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Source : Henry Theodore Tuckerman (1850). “The optimist”, p.164

Henry Theodore Tuckerman

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