Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body.

The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body.

Summary

This quote suggests that the eyes play a crucial role in overseeing and monitoring various aspects of our lives. Just as sentinels keep watch over a place, our eyes serve as guardians that oversee and perceive our surroundings, allowing us to navigate the world and gather important information. The quote emphasizes the significance and prominence of the eyes, highlighting their ability to provide us with valuable insights and protect us from potential dangers.

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Eyes

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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