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** Particularly justified in that sweat in the eyes is very common in grappling and blood in the eyes isn't rare in MMA.
* One of the most common form of "your eyes [in fact, your whole body] can deceive you,": being trained to fly by instruments in poor visibility conditions.
* From a more metaphysical point of view, this statement sums up Plato's (and other rationalist's) stance on epistemology: The senses are not only unreliable in obtaining knowledge, they only convey a limited image of the world. Greater understanding and higher knowledge must be achieved through reason alone. See the [
** Empiricists dispute this claim though, stating that sensory experience is indeed very valuable, even necessary, towards understanding the universe.
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