Huìyǎn shí yīngxióng.

慧眼識英雄。

Lit Discerning eyes [can] distinguish a hero [from the common crowd].

Fig Discerning eyes can tell greatness (from mediocrity).

Note [Note: huìyǎn was originally a Buddhist term referring to eyes which can see the past and the future.]

Topics Buddhism DISCERNMENT GREATNESS huìyǎn