Blindness Quotes
On sight, denial, and insight
These quotes treat blindness as more than physical, warning that real Darkness comes from refusing to see the truth.
There is a condition worse than blindness, and that is, seeing something that isn't there.
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A lot of people have culturally induced ethical blindness, but they can be cured!
I'm dyslexic, although they didn't have a word for it when I was in grade school. The teachers said I had 'word blindness.'
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do these quotes treat blindness only as a physical condition?
No, many use blindness metaphorically, describing willful denial or emotional distrust as its own kind of blindness.
What's the connection between blindness and mistrust?
One quote calls hatred and mistrust the children of blindness, linking the condition to Emotion and moral failure.
Is there a quote about something worse than physical blindness?
Yes, one speaker argues that perceiving something that isn't really there is worse than true blindness.
How do the quotes suggest people cope with blindness?
One quote suggests the real misery isn't blindness itself but the inability to bear it with acceptance.
Is revenge connected to blindness in this collection?
Yes, one warns that pursuing an eye for an eye only creates more blindness, not less. For more, see our Challenge quotes.
Others find quiet Insight in accepting blindness, arguing that fighting it causes more suffering than the condition itself.
