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“Our age not only does not have a very sharp eye for the almost imperceptible intrusions of grace, it no longer has much feeling for the nature of the violences which precede and follow them.”

Doe Feelings Eye Age Grace Violence Intrusion Sharp Eyes

Book:A Good Man is Hard to Find

Source: A Good Man is Hard to Find

“Anna followed, keeping a sharp eye out for things he might back into or over. She wondered if Isaac did this all the time-and, if so, how he avoided getting photos in the paper with captions like "Local Alpha Trips Over Child" or "Wolf Versus Street Sign, Street Sign Wins.”

Ifs Children Might Eye Winning Streets Paper Locals Versus Avoided Anna Isaac Alphas Caption Sharp Eyes

Book:Fair Game

Source: Fair Game

“The world is rated R, and no one is checking IDs. Do not try to make it G by imagining the shadows away. Do not try to hide your children from the world forever, but do not pretend there is no danger . Train them. Give them sharp eyes and bellies full of laughter. Make them dangerous. Make them yeast, and when they’ve grown, they will pollute the shadows.”

World Giving Trying Children Eye Forever Dangerous Danger Laughter Shadow Train Your Children Belly Yeast Sharp Eyes

Author:N.D. Wilson

“The eyes have one language everywhere.”

Eye Language Vision Beautiful Eyes Eyes Looking Eye Color Colored Eyes Innocent Eyes Sharp Eyes

Book:The poetical works of George Herbert and Reginald Heber: With memoirs. Eight engravings on steel

Source: The poetical works of George Herbert and Reginald Heber: With memoirs. Eight engravings on steel

“To perceive victory when it is known to all is not really skilful... It does not take much strength to lift a hair, it does not take sharp eyes to see the sun and moon, it does not take sharp ears to hear the thunderclap.”

Doe War Eye Known Sun Hair Victory Moon Ears Lifts Perceive Sharp Eyes

Book:The Art of War

Source: The Art of War

“Smile, it's better than a poke in the eye.”

Eye Happiness Joy Laughter Smile Cynicism Altruism Poke Sharp Eyes

Author:Douglas Horton

“There is probably nothing finer than to climb free and unencumbered by equipment, reveling in the gymnastic upward movement, like Preuss or a Dulfer before you, relying only upon yourself, keeping a sharp eye on things, feeling the rock beneath your feet and fingertips.”

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Book:Hermann Buhl: climbing without compromise

Source: Hermann Buhl: climbing without compromise

“In acute diseases the physician must conduct his inquiries in the following way. First he must examine the face of the patient, and see whether it is like the faces of healthy people, and especially whether it is like its usual self. Such likeness will be the best sign, and the greatest unlikeness will be the most dangerous sign. The latter will be as follows. Nose sharp, eyes hollow, temples sunken, ears cold and contracted with their lobes turned outwards, the skin about the face hard and tense and parched, the colour of the face as a whole being yellow or black.”