Were you a merchant, would you settle yourself in a rich or poor neighborhood? You would not be so blind as to locate yourself among persons who would not be able to purchase your goods. So with nations with whom we trade.
Who can blind lover's eyes?
Let Justice, blind and halt and maimed, chastise the rebel spirit surging in my veins, let the Law deal me penalties and pains And make me hideous in my neighbours' eyes.
Smog is affecting larger parts of China, and environmental pollution has become a major problem, which is nature's red-light warning against the model of inefficient and blind development.
When the blind lead the blind, no wonder they both fall into - matrimony.
When I was a child, kids used to make fun of me because I was blind. But I just became more curious, 'How can I climb this tree and get an apple for this girl?' That's what mattered to me.
A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond.
Poetry is what Milton saw when he went blind.
My mother-in-law has so many wrinkles, when she smiles she looks like a Venetian blind.
In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed.
In a blind town, the one-eyed man is king.
Subjective artists are one-eyed, but objective artists are blind.
In the land of the blind the one-eyed man is king.
I always said, 'A blind dog with three legs could get a standing ovation for singing 'I'm Still Here!'
The most interesting thing about characters are their blind spots. They miss the periphery.
He is blind indeed who does not see, in the signs of the times, a strong tendency to plunge the Union as deep in debt as are many of the States, and to subjugate the whole to the paper system.
While ideological blinkers blind one to change that one does not wish to see, statistics and opinion surveys, too, have their limitations in a complex polity like India.
When you come into our house, you get a flavor for our life, our travels, our kids, our 18-year-old poodle who is like, blind, deaf and incontinent but so happy.
If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also the power to blind, imprison, and destroy.