What can give us more sure knowledge than our senses? How else can we distinguish between the true and the false? — Lucretius Copy Share Image
Heaven may have happiness as utterly unknown to us as the gift of perfect vision would be to a man born blind.… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I force people to have coffee with me, just because I don't trust that a friendship can be maintained without any other… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
The body is to be compared, not to a physical object, but rather to a work of art. — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
Bright and illustrious illusions! Who can blame, who laugh at the boy, who not admire and commend him, for that desire of… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
“We know there are colours in the spectrum untranslatable to our eyes; sounds beyond the range of our hearing; sensations beyond the… — Mort W. Lumsden Copy Share Image
We should find inspiration in the senses that already exist and try to copy them and apply them to us. If we… — Neil Harbisson Copy Share Image
The Divine Music is incessantly ringing within all of us, but the loud senses drown the delicate Music, which is unlike and… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
What man in his right senses, that has wherewithal to live free, would make himself a slave for superfluities? What does that… — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
... we grapple with this 'law of sin' (Rom. 8:2) and expel it from our body, establishing in its place the surveillance… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
The lover is moved by the beloved object as the senses are by sensual objects; and they unite and become one and… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
The damned are in the abyss of Hell, as within a woeful city, where they suffer unspeakable torments, in all their senses… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
Of what is the body made? It is made of emptiness and rhythm. At the ultimate heart of the body, at the… — George Leonard Copy Share Image
Examine yourself to see whether you have within you a strong sense of your own self importance, or negatively, whether you have… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
“Christopher couldn't recall what day it was; he certainly didn't know what hour it was. It was a gray day, but there… — R.A. Lafferty Copy Share Image
We suffer from a hallucination, from a false and distorted sensation of our own existence as living organisms. Most of us have… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action; the senses, the work and the doer… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
This world, this universe which our senses feel, or our mind thinks, is but one atom, so to say, of the Infinite,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
If every day a man takes orders in silence from an incompetent superior, if every day he solemnly performs ritual acts which… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
Love is blind. That is why he always proceeds by the sense of touch. — French Proverb Copy Share Image
I shall always be consistent and never change my ways so long as I am in my senses; but for the sake… — Tiberius Copy Share Image
What is the character trying to say? Why? Be as specific as you can, using sense images that evoke something about the… — Pat Pattison Copy Share Image
As a painter, I realized that what we see is just manifestation of unseen power. Since then [1958 Coup in Iraq], reality… — Ala Bashir Copy Share Image
