Mark Twain Writer, Humorist “We can't always have the beautiful aspect of things. Let us make the most of our sights that are beautiful and let the others go” Beautiful Beauty Sight ♥ 3
KH Kim Harrison Author “Rache,” he said, trying to get into my line of sight. “What more do you need? God to send a telegram?" (Jenks)” Trying Needs Sight ♥ 3
Jane Austen Novelist “You ought certainly to forgive them as a Christian, but never to admit them in your sight, or allow their names to be mentioned in your hearing.” Christian Names Sight ♥ 3
Jane Austen Novelist “At first sight, his address is certainly not striking; and his person can hardly be called handsome, till the expression of his eyes, which are uncommonly good, and the general sweetness of his countenance, is perceived.” Eye Expression Sight ♥ 3
Jeaniene Frost Author “The sheer splendor of the sight made my chest tighten and tears sting my eyes. All the darkness lately made it easy to forget the world contained more than people trying to hurt other people. It had beauty, too, if you knew where to look--and remembered to open your eyes.” Eye Hurt Sight ♥ 3
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poet, Playwright, Novelist “A genuine work of art usually displeases at first sight, as it suggests a deficiency in the spectator.” Art Firsts Sight ♥ 3
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poet, Playwright, Novelist “It used to happen, and still happens, to me to take no pleasure in a work of art at the first sight of it, because it is too much for me; but if I suspect any merit in it, I try to get at it; and then I never fail to make the most gratifying discoveries--to find new qualities in the work itself and new faculties in myself.” Art Sight Discovery ♥ 3
John F. Kennedy Politician “If we are to go only halfway or reduce our sights in the face of difficulty... it would be better to not go at all.” Would Be Faces Sight ♥ 3
John Green Author, YouTuber “The minister said, “Let us pray,” but as everyone else bowed their head, I could only stare slack-jawed at the sight of Peter Van Houten. After a moment, he whispered, “We gotta fake pray,” and bowed his head.” Sight Praying Fake ♥ 3
John Steinbeck Novelist, Journalist “It is better to sit in appreciative contemplation of a world in which beauty is eternally supported on a foundation of ugliness: cut out the support, and beauty will sink from sight.” Cutting Support Sight ♥ 3
John Steinbeck Novelist, Journalist “The direction of a big act will warp history, but probably all acts do the same in their degree, down to a stone stepped over in the path or the breath caught at sight of a pretty girl or a fingernail nicked in the garden soil.” Girl Garden Sight ♥ 3
Joyce Carol Oates Author, Poet “What is memory but the repository of things doomed to be forgotten, so you must have History. You must have labor to invent History. Being faithful to all that happens to you of significance, recording days, dates, events, names, sights not relying merely upon memory which fades like a Polaroid print where you see the memory fading before your eyes like time itself retreating.” Eye Memories Sight ♥ 3
