eye of the mind
Example Sentences
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Franklin never saw ghosts, except such as arise out of conscience into the eye of the mind.
From True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin by Pierce, H. Winthrop
To know and to think," he says in one passage, "to see the truth with the eye of the mind is always a joy.
From Catholic Churchmen in Science by Walsh, James J.
But I mean that he sees the masses of it with the eye of the mind and arrives by experiment at the details that best suit those masses.
From Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities by Nesbit, E. (Edith)
Attention then is to consciousness what the contraction of the pupil is to sight, or, to the eye of the mind what the microscope or telescope is to the bodily eye.
From A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga by Atkinson, William Walker
They are as palpable, to the eye of the mind, as Sirius, Arcturus, the Southern Cross, and the planets Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn, are to the bodily sense.
From The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style by Webster, Daniel
