Gray Eyes Quotes:

A blue eye is a true eye; Mysterious is a dark one, Which flashes like a spark sun! A black eye is the best one.

- William Rounseville Alger

source: William Rounseville Alger (1865). “The Poetry of the Orient”, p.228

topic: Eye, Dark, Blue, Brown Eyes, Dark Eyes

The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.

- St. Jerome

source: "Saint Jerome Collection [5 Books]". Book by Saint Jerome, Aeterna Press, Letter LIV, 2016.

topic: Love You, Heart, Unrequited Love, Speak From The Heart, Eyes That See

Annabeth's face, her blond hair and gray eyes, the way she laughed, threw her arms around him, and gave him a kiss whenever he did something stupid. She must have kissed me a lot, Percy thought.

- Rick Riordan

topic: Stupid, Eye, Kissing, Gray Eyes

Those true eyes, Too pure and too honest in aught to disguise, The sweet soul shining through them.

- Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton

source: "Lucile". Book by Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, 1860.

topic: Sweet, Eye, Love At First Sight, Lovely Eyes, Through My Eyes

Not all that tempts your wandering eyes And heedless hearts, is lawful prize; Nor all that glisters gold.

- Thomas Gray

source: "Ode on the Death of a Favorite Cat" l. 40 (1748)

topic: Eye, Heart, Gold, Gray Eyes

She overcame a moment of hesitation and glanced at Jared. All the lights in his crazy gray eyes were dancing. A shiver went through her, a ripple of his delight. She felt again the way she had at the Crying Pools and at her house, the thrill of sharing your secret soul and having someone think it was wonderful.

- Sarah Rees Brennan

source: Sarah Rees Brennan (2012). “Unspoken”, p.119, Simon and Schuster

topic: Crazy, Eye, Thinking, Gray Eyes

You’ve never been to school, ever? If that’s true—and you’re right, I don’t think it is—what made you decide to come this year?” “You.

- Becca Fitzpatrick

source: Becca Fitzpatrick (2009). “Hush, Hush”, p.26, Simon and Schuster

topic: School, Thinking, Years, Gray Eyes

They play in the Meadow. The dancing girl with the dark hair and blue eyes. The boy with blond curls and gray eyes, struggling to keep up with her on his chubby toddler legs. It took five, ten, fifteen years for me to agree. But Peeta wanted them so badly. When I first felt her stirring inside of me, I was consumed with a terror that felt as old as life itself. Only the joy of holding her in my arms could tame it.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Girl, Struggle, Eye, Dark Hair, Mockingjay

A smile couldn't be brought into court as evidence. You couldn't arrest a man because he had trembled. Brown eyes had stolen a peep at gray eyes, so what? The tone of a voice was something that died with a word.

- Vera Caspary

topic: Eye, Men, Voice, Brown Eyes, Gray Eyes

Harry felt winded, as though he had just walked into something heavy. He had last seen those cool gray eyes through slits in a Death Eater’s hood, and last heard that man’s voice jeering in a dark graveyard while Lord Voldemort tortured him. He could not believe that Lucius Malfoy dared look him in the face; he could not believe that he was here, in the Ministry of Magic, or that Cornelius Fudge was talking to him, when Harry had told Fudge mere weeks ago that Malfoy was a Death Eater.

- J. K. Rowling

topic: Believe, Eye, Dark, Lord Voldemort, Death Eaters

Old Dan must have known he was dying. Just before he drew his last breath, he opened his eyes and looked at me. Then with one last sigh, and a feeble thump of his tail, his friendly gray eyes closed forever.

- Wilson Rawls

topic: Eye, Forever, Dying, Gray Eyes

Through an arrow loop in the wall she saw a familiar horse and rider tearing across the camp toward the healing rooms. Brigan pulled up at Nash's feet and dropped from the saddle. The two brothers threw their arms around each other and embraced hard. Shortly thereafter he stepped into the healing rooms and leaned in the doorway, looking across at her quietly. Brocker's son with the gentle gray eyes. She abandoned all pretense of decorum and ran at him.

- Kristin Cashore

topic: Brother, Horse, Wall, Decorum, Gray Eyes

She was beautiful in combat. I know that’s a crazy thing to say, especially after we’d just climbed a sewage waterfall, but her gray eyes sparkled when she was fighting for her life. Her face shone like a goddess’s, and believe me, I’ve seen goddesses. The way her Camp Half-Blood beads rested against her throat—Okay, sorry. Got a little distracted.

- Rick Riordan

source: Rick Riordan (2012). “The Demigod Diaries (Heroes of Olympus)”, p.75, Penguin UK

topic: Beautiful, Sorry, Crazy, Gray Eyes, Beads