You cannot deny that love lasts for only a brief moment, uniting two beings as a single being that is capable of… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
There is no pleasure subtler than the sensation of being a good workman; and in work there is the sense of consanguinity-unconscious… — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
I'm going to give the people what they want. Sensation, horror, shock. Send them out in the streets to tell their friends… — Crane Wilbur Copy Share Image
I think the years I have spent in prison have been the most formative and important in my life because of the… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
The discomfiture we feel may be our most accurate human sensation; reminding us we are not quite "at home" here. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Mindfulness helps us freeze the frame so that we can become aware of our sensations and experiences as they are, without the… — Henepola Gunaratana Copy Share Image
On the level of simple sensation and mood, making love surely resembles an epileptic fit at least as much as, if not… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
An illustrational form tells you through the intelligence immediately what the form is about, whereas a non-illustrational form works first upon sensation… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Finally [Indira Ganhi] called a beautiful dark little boy who was playing on the lawn, and embracing him tenderly, murmured, 'This is… — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
Tempered, gradual animation, the methodical restrain of sensations and energies, the equilibrium of sickness and health in each creature--this is nature's essence,… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
Reading [poetry], you know, is rather like opening the door to a horde of rebels who swarm out attacking one in twenty… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I cannot exist without you - I am forgetful of every thing but seeing you again - my Life seems to stop… — John Keats Copy Share Image
“He kissed her on her ear, a kiss with the barest hint of moisture to it. She could not breath for the… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
Alas! Your dear friend and servant Galileo has been for the last month hopelessly blind; so that this heaven, this earth, this… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
The distance at which all shooting weapons take effect screens the killer against the stimulus sensation which would otherwise activate his killing… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
The word "Blue" does not mean the sensation caused by a gentian on the human eye; but it means the power of… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The musical emotion springs precisely from the fact that at each moment the composer withholds or adds more or less than the… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
We are all, always, the desire not to die. This desire is as immeasurable and varied as life's complexity, but at bottom… — Henri Barbusse Copy Share Image
Grace in women has more effect than beauty. We sometimes see a certain fine self-possession, an habitual voluptuousness of character, which reposes… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
At that point I ought to have gone away, but a strange sensation rose up in me, a sort of defiance of… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
When your eyes are functioning well you don't see your eyes. If your eyes are imperfect you see spots in front of… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Consider the generosity of our Savior: what He acquired by dying becomes ours by eating. As often as we receive this Sacrament… — Louis of Granada Copy Share Image
Tis evident that all reasonings concerning matter of fact are founded on the relation of cause and effect, and that we can… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Unable to create a meaningful life for itself, the personality takes its own revenge: from the lower depths comes a regressive form… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
I've always had the sensation that people in America are always avant-garde. Very attentive to all the new innovations. But it's very… — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
The sensation of flying is incredible, and it's such a miraculous notion to go into the air and see the world without… — Ellen McLaughlin Copy Share Image
The wind's in the east. . . . I am always conscious of an uncomfortable sensation now and then when the wind… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
My worrying, for instance, was a scene in which I looked at myself while I had the sensation of being boxed in.… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
O, if my husband could only love me even a little and not seem to be perfectly indifferent to any sensation of… — Emmeline B. Wells Copy Share Image
I let a good many mistakes show through when fixing my sensations. It will always be the same and this is what… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Pop music can get inside us and enter our memory bubbles. It provides those true Proustian moments, unlocking sensations, unlocking our imaginations.… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
I go for a walk in the forest of Fontainebleau. I get 'green' indigestion. I must get rid of this sensation into… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
It is only by grounding our awareness in the living sensation of our bodies that the 'I Am,' our real presence, can… — G. I. Gurdjieff Copy Share Image
European films were what it was about for me - the sensations I needed, the depth, the storytelling, the characters, the directors,… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Black is real sensation, even if it is produced by entire absence of light. The sensation of black is distinctly different from… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
Curiosity, earnest research to learn the hidden laws of nature, gladness akin to rapture, as they unfolded to me, are among the… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
Theories have been outgrown. The means is disappearing, the reality of the sensation alone remains. It is that in its essence which… — Arthur Dove Copy Share Image
The Art of Being: A state of wholeness in which the mind functions freely and easily, without the sensation of a second… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image