John Stuart MillI believe in spectacles, but I think eyes necessary too.
About This Quote
I believe in spectacles, but I think eyes necessary too. This quote is pretty self explanatory. It's not just about glasses or vision problems. The writer is talking about that when you put something on your body it becomes part of you and your body. It becomes a part of your identity and can never be taken off and still be you.
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