„Open your eyes of love, and see Him who pervades this world!“

— Kabir

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„Closing your eyes isn't going to change anything. Nothing's going to disappear just because you can't see what's going on. In fact, things will even be worse the next time you open your eyes. That's the kind of world we live in. Keep your eyes wide open. Only a coward closes his eyes. Closing your eyes and plugging up your ears won't make time stand still.“
— Haruki Murakami
„Open your eyes now. I will. One moment. Has all vanished since? If I open and am for ever in the black adiaphane. I will see if I can see.See now. There all the time without you: and ever shall be, world without end.“
— James Joyce
„The disciples realized that they too were his enemies, and that he had overcome them by his love. It is this that opens the disciple’s eyes, and enables him to see his enemy as a brother.“
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
„We see our better selves in the eyes of those who love us.“
— Cassandra Clare