Pastoral Resources

An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.

Now as of old the gods give men all good things, excepting only those that are baneful and injurious and useless. These, now as of old, are not gifts of the gods: men stumble into them themselves because of their own blindness and folly.

Had the price of looking been blindness, I would have looked.

Every step and every movement of the multitude, even in what are termed enlightened ages, are made with equal blindness to the future; and nations stumble upon establishments, which are indeed the result of human action, but not the execution of any human design.

There is a condition worse than blindness, and that is, seeing something that isn't there.

What you lose in blindness is the space around you, the place where you are, and without that you might not exist. You could be nowhere at all.

I am unjust, but I can strive for justice. My life's unkind, but I can vote for kindness. I, the unloving, say life should be lovely. I, that am blind, cry out against my blindness.

The plain man is familiar with blindness and deafness, and knows from his everyday experience that the look of things is influenced by his senses; but it never occurs to him to regard the whole world as the creation of his senses.

There's no dearth of kindness In the world of ours; Only in our blindness We gather thorns for flowers.

This same habitual blindness to spiritual, substantive dimensions of every significant challenge continues to handicap Hollywood.

To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.

I don't have any blindness when it comes to my money. As an actor, you can get distracted by your work. I do keep an eye on my nest egg, if you will.

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.

There's no dearth of kindness in this world of ours; Only in our blindness we gather thorns for flowers.

Well, we can't afford blindness anymore. There are tens of thousands of thugs who loathe liberty and love death, and want to annihilate Western civilization.

Two kinds of blindness are easily combined so that those who do not see really appear to see what is not.

Hate and mistrust are the children of blindness.

He was so tenacious he defied the distraction of women by refusing to have them in his presence, just as later in life he denied his blindness by calling for more and more candles.