William Faulkner quote about sight from As I Lay Dying - Only her eyes seem to move. It's like they touch us, not with sight or sense, but like the stream from a hose touches you, the stream at the instant of impact as dissociated from the nozzle as though it had never been there.
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“ Only her eyes seem to move. It's like they touch us, not with sight or sense, but like the stream from a hose touches you, the stream at the instant of impact as dissociated from the nozzle as though it had never been there. ”
 William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying (1930). copy citation

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Author William Faulkner
Source As I Lay Dying
Topic sight eyes senses
Date 1930
Language English
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William Faulkner quote about sight from As I Lay Dying - Only her eyes seem to move. It's like they touch us, not with sight or sense, but like the stream from a hose touches you, the stream at the instant of impact as dissociated from the nozzle as though it had never been there.
William Faulkner quote about sight from As I Lay Dying - Only her eyes seem to move. It's like they touch us, not with sight or sense, but like the stream from a hose touches you, the stream at the instant of impact as dissociated from the nozzle as though it had never been there.