“To shut you eyes is to guess nothing of blindness.”
Anthony Doerr book All the Light We Cannot See
Source: All the Light We Cannot See
“To shut your eyes is to guess nothing of blindness. Beneath your world of skies and faces and buildings exists a rawer and older world, a place where surface planes disintegrate and sounds ribbon in shoals through the air.”
Source: All the Light We Cannot See
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