Grey Eyes Quotes:

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

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

Had I known but yesterday what I know today, I’d have taken out your two grey eyes and put in eyes of clay. And had I known but yesterday you’d be no more my own, I’d have taken out your heart of flesh and put in one of stone.

- Carolyn Parkhurst

source: Carolyn Parkhurst (2003). “The Dogs of Babel: A Novel”, p.31, Hachette UK

topic: Taken, Heart, Eye, Grey Eyes

Her grey eyes sparkled with passion as she spoke. Sid looked into them and for a second he glimpsed her soul. He saw what she was - fierce and brave. Upright. Impatient. And good. So good that she would sit covered in gore, shout at dangerous men, and keep a long, lonely vigil - all to save the likes of him. He realized she was a rare creature, as rare as a rose in winter.

- Jennifer Donnelly

topic: Lonely, Eye, Passion, Sids, Dangerous Man

Maid of the luminous grey-eyes, Mistress of honey and marble implacable white thighs and Goddess, chaste daughter of Zeus.

- Hilda Doolittle

topic: Beauty, Daughter, Eye, Luminous, Thighs

You must be Warden Ramirez." This is the part where I got nervous. Ramirez loved women. Ramirez never shut up about women. Well, he never shut up about anything in general, but he'd go on and on about various conquests and feats of sexual athleticism and— "A virgin?" Lara blurted. Lara blurted. She turned her head to me, grey eyes several shades paler than they had been, and very wide. "Really, Harry, I'm not sure what to say. Is he a present?

- Jim Butcher

topic: Eye, Shade, Athleticism, Wardens, Grey Eyes

She tied her blond hair back with a strip of denim torn from her pants leg, and in the fiery light of the river, her grey eyes flickered. Despite being beat-up, sooty, and dressed like a homeless person, she looked great to Percy. So what if they were in Tartarus? So what if they stood a slim chance of surviving? He was so glad that they were together, he had the ridiculous urge to smile.

- Rick Riordan

topic: Eye, Light, Hair, Tartarus, Grey Eyes

Jessica, I know I've been...difficult," he said. "All the same—" "Difficult?" She looked up, her grey eyes wide, "You have been impossible. I begin to think you are not right in the upper storey. I knew you wanted me. The only thing I've never doubted was that. But getting you into bed— you, the greatest whoremonger in Christendom— gad, it was worse than the time I had to drag Bertie to the tooth-drawer. And if you think I mean to be doing that the rest of our days, you had better think again. The next time, my lord, you will do the seducing— or there won't be any, I vow.

- Loretta Chase

topic: Mean, Eye, Thinking, Jessica, Grey Eyes

Samuel Spade's jaw was long and bony, his chin a jutting v under the more flexible v of his mouth. His nostrils curved back to make another, smaller, v. His yellow-grey eyes were horizontal. The V motif was picked up again by thickish brows rising outward from twin creases above a hooked nose, and his pale brown hair grew down--from high flat temples--in a point on his forehead. He looked rather pleasantly like a blond Satan.

- Dashiell Hammett

topic: Eye, Yellow, Hair, Chins, Grey Eyes

If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said, I am, in height, six feet, four inches, nearly; lean in flesh, weighing on an average one hundred and eighty pounds; dark complexion, with coarse black hair, and grey eyes -- no other marks or brands recollected.

- Abraham Lincoln

source: Abraham Lincoln (1989). “Abraham Lincoln: Speeches & Writings Part 2: 1859-1865: Library of America #46”, p.108, Library of America

topic: Eye, Dark, Hair, Complexion, Black Hair