What the eye doesn’t see the heart doesn’t grieve over
We are not worried by things that go on without our knowledge. For example, if the chef in a restaurant makes a practice of spitting in the... Read more →
Proverbs with the word See
Some people cannot see the wood for the trees
When we stand in the middle of a wood, we can see only the trees immediately around us, but we know that the wood is there, for if there were no... Read more →
None so blind as those who won’t see
It is no use trying to get a person to see what he does not wish to see, or to understand what he chooses not to understand, or to attract his... Read more →
Lookers-on see most of the game
Those watching the game get a better impression of what is going on than those taking part in it. They have a wider view than have the... Read more →
He who saw what he likes shall hear what he does not like
A man who claims that he always speaks his mind does not expect others to do the same, and is annoyed when they give him a dose of his own... Read more →
He who peeps through a hole may see what will vex him
It doesn't do it to be too curious or inquisitive.
A dwarf on a giant’s shoulders sees the farther of the two
But this is only because of the height of the giant is added to his own. In the same way, if a man of little experience can add to it the... Read more →