But I've had a lot of time to think about this, and if you ask me, most people underestimate eyes. For a start they're powerful. They have range. You focus on someone thirty metres away, through a whole bunch of people, and they know you're looking at them. What other bit of human anatomy can do that?
The author reflects on the underestimated power of the eyes, emphasizing their unique ability to connect people across distances. The eyes can focus on someone far away, even in a crowded space, and that person can sense the gaze directed at them. This highlights the significant role eyes play in human interaction and communication.
This insight suggests that eyes are not just organs for vision; they are pivotal in forming connections...