# Blindness and Insight in The Well of the Saints

> Theme guide for The Well of the Saints by J. M. Synge.

Physical blindness is contrasted with spiritual or emotional insight, as the blind characters often see more truth in their imaginations and desires than the sighted characters do in their superficial judgments.

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