eye of the mind
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Imagery makes palpable to the bodily eye the abstract thought seen only by the eye of the mind; and all orators aim at giving vividness to their thinking by thus making their thoughts visible.
From The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style by Webster, Daniel
Therefore, like a prudent person, she looks with the light of most holy faith, which is in the eye of the mind, and beholds what is harmful and what is useful to her.
From Letters of Catherine Benincasa by Catherine, of Siena, Saint
Obedience to truth is the eye of the mind.
From Quiet Talks on Prayer by Gordon, S. D. (Samuel Dickey)
How true is this about the eye of the mind, what a small number really understand what they know!
From Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII by Maclaren, Alexander
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
