We have a largely materialistic lifestyle characterized by a materialistic culture. However, this only provides us with temporary, sensory satisfaction, whereas long-term… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Modern civilization is largely devoted to the pursuit of the cult of delusion. There is no general information about the nature of… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Fear of error which everything recalls to me at every moment of the flight of my ideas, this mania for control, makes… — Louis Aragon Copy Share Image
So long as we are in conflict with our body, we cannot find peace of mind. — Georg Feuerstein Copy Share Image
Terrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The nature of matter, or body considered in general, consists not in its being something which is hard or heavy or coloured,… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
We've made a final offer. We hope Ziggy Palffy will come to his senses. We have NO hope his agent will. — Mike Milbury Copy Share Image
For a long time the objects that mathematicians dealt with were mostly ill-defined; one believed one knew them, but one represented them… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
Pour e crire ce livre essentiel, le seul livre vrai, un grand e crivain n'a pas, dans le sens courant, a' l'inventer… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
It is alone that part of the external universe which we call material which acts on man through his senses - that… — Richard Maurice Bucke Copy Share Image
We tend to block off many of our senses when we're staring at a screen. Nature time can literally bring us to… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
My musical knowledge is so bad it's embarrassing. When composers discuss music with someone as primitive as myself, they have to talk… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
I am a Jew. Hath not a Jew eyes? Hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The main thing a musician would like to do is to give a picture to the listener of the many wonderful things… — John Coltrane Copy Share Image
With every sentence she writes, Davis freshens the senses. Her novels achieve a tone that’s unlike anyone else’s, creating an atmosphere you… — Kevin Brockmeier Copy Share Image
“Even the air seems to have a smell - earthy and rich and complicated, made out of things living nd things dying… — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
Allow regular time for silent reflection. Turn inward and digest what has happened. Let the senses rest and grow still. — John Heider Copy Share Image
I have great respect for my parents. I got such beautiful things from both of them. It doesn't mean that we didn't… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Survival is an art. It requires the dulling of the mind and the senses, and a delicate attunement to waiting, without insisting… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
I do not mistrust reality, of which I know next to nothing, but I am suspicious regarding the image of reality which… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
One senses the figures as passing by the tree line and, caught in the presence of the wall, turning to gaze upon… — Frederick Hart Copy Share Image
I've come to believe in the primacy of form - the notion of art seducing you through your senses, through your eyeballs. — Fred Tomaselli Copy Share Image
The very soul of the slothful does effectually but lie drowsing in his body, and the whole man is totally given up… — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
“Those who are critical don’t like being criticized, and those who are insensitive have a deficiency in their senses.” — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image