![The eyes, like sentinels, hold the highest place in the body.
[Lat., Oculi, tanquam, speculatores, altissimum locum obtinent.]](/assets/img/quote-photos/the-eyes-like-sentinels-hold-the-highest-place-in-the-body-lat-oculi-tanqu.jpg)
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