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"Sleep is an eight-hour peep show of infantile erotica." »J.G. Ballard
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"It is difficult to personate and act a part long, for where truth is not at the bottom Nature will always be endeavouring to return, and will peep out and betray herself one time or other." »Tillotson
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"And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams
Call to the soul when man doth sleep,
So some strange thoughts transcend our wonted themes,
And into glory peep." »Henry Vaughn
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"The only true love is love at first sight second sight dispels it." »Israel Zangwill
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"And when he is out of sight, quickly also is he out of mind." »Thomas a Kempis
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"Is there anything worse than being blind? Yes, a man with sight and no vision." »Helen Keller
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"Perception is strong, sight is weak." »Miyamoto Musashi, "A Book of Five Rings"
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"As a rule, what is out of sight disturbs men's minds more seriously than what they see." »Richard Bach
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"There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist." »Mark Twain
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"There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist, except an old optimist." »Mark Twain
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"Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight." »Edna Ferber
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"The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no vision." »Helen Keller
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"The guardian angels of life sometimes fly so high as to be beyond our sight, but they are always looking down upon us." »Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
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"In a heated argument we are apt to lose sight of the truth." »Publilius Syrus
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"For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream." »Vincent Van Gogh
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"I started concentrating so hard on my vision that I lost sight." »Robin Green, Northern Exposure, Burning Down the House, 1992
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"Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore." »Andr Gide
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"Its not foresight or hindsight we need. We need sight, plain and simple. We need to see what is right in front of us." »Real Live Preacher
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"Never let a beautiful woman pick your path for you when there is a man in her line of sight." »Terry Goodkind
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"You see through love, and that deludes your sight, As what is straight seems crooked through the water." »John Dryden
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"The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity." »Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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"Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love." »George Eliot
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"If you want to know your true opinion of someone, watch the effect produced in you by the first sight of a letter from him." »Arthur Schopenhauer
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"She was a phantom of delight When first she gleam'd upon my sight A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament." »William Wordsworth
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"One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time." »Andr Gide
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"I fixed my eyes on the larget cloud, as if, when it passed out of my sight, I might have the good luck to pass with it." »Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
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"All kinds of beauty do not inspire love: there is a kind of it which pleases only the sight, but does not captivate the affections." »Cervantes
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"One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time." »Andre Gide
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"When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found; they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along." »Carl Sandburg
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"Being continually in people?s sight, by the satiety which it creates, diminishes the reverence felt for great characters." »Livy
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