Date: 1600
"Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind."
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Date: 1600
Fancy "is engendered in the eyes, / With gazing fed; and fancy dies / In the cradle where it lies."
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Date: 1600
"And when the mind is quickened, out of doubt / The organs, though defunct and dead before, / Break up their drowsy grave and newly move / With casted slough and fresh legerity."
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Date: 1603
"A mote it is to trouble the mind's eye."
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Date: 1603
"My father--methinks I see my father ... In my mind's eye."
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Date: 1603
"Thus conscience does make cowards of us all, / And thus the native hue of resolution / Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought, / And enterprises of great pith and moment / With this regard their currents turn awry, / And lose the name of action."
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Date: 1609
"Since I left you, mine eye is in my mind, / And that which governs me to go about, / Doth part his function, and is partly blind"
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Date: 1609
"Save that my soul's imaginary sight / Presents thy shadow to my sightless view"
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Date: 1609
"Looke what thy memorie cannot containe, / Commit to these waste blacks, and thou shalt finde / Those children nurst, deliuerd from thy braine, / To take a new acquaintance of thy minde."
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Date: w. 1610-11, 1623
"You cram these words into mine ears against / The stomach of my sense."
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