BLIND in Classic Quotes

1  Sons must be blind if they will.

Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: 6 Yeobright Goes, and the Breach Is Complete

2  He was not to be blind; that was enough.

Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: 2 He Is Set upon by Adversities but He Sings a Song

3  Well, 'a was neither a deaf man, nor a dumb man, nor a blind man.'

Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: 3 The Custom of the Country

4  Human nature is weak, and I am not a blind woman to insist that he is perfect.

Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: 8 Firmness Is Discovered in a Gentle Heart

5  Blacklock, a poet blind from his birth, could describe visual objects with accuracy; Professor Sanderson, who was also blind, gave excellent lectures on colour, and taught others the theory of ideas which they had and he had not.

Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: 3 The First Act in a Timeworn Drama

6  The heath tonight appeared to be totally deserted; and Wildeve, after looking over Eustacia's garden gate for some little time, with a cigar in his mouth, was tempted by the fascination that emotional smuggling had for his nature to advance towards the window, which was not quite closed, the blind being only partly drawn down.

Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: 4 Rough Coercion Is Employed