The senses are a kind of reason. Taste, touch and smell, hearing and seeing, are not merely a means to sensation, enjoyable… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“You got to start thinking, and you've got to let go of the idea that you're something special to somebody, because none… — Laura Pritchett Copy Share Image
Even the most astute chefs seek out the assistance of Celine Labaune, owner of Gourmet Attitude, because they know they can rely… — Thomas Keller Copy Share Image
“What makes humans valuable in the first place? Science can't answer that question because science deals only with things we can measure… — Scott Klusendorf Copy Share Image
One might equate growing up with a mistrust of words. A mature person trusts his eyes more than his ears. Irrationality often… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
A man cannot utter two or three sentences without disclosing to intelligent ears precisely where he stands in life and thought, whether… — Ralph Waldo Emerson 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
Ideological thinking becomes emancipated from the reality that we perceive with our five senses, and insists on a 'truer' reality concealed behind… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Iron and coal dominated everywhere, from grey to black: the black boots, the black stove-pipe hat, the black coach or carriage, the… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
None but those who have learned the art of subjecting their senses as well as reason to hypothetical systems can be persuaded… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Construed as turf, home just seems a provisional claim, a designation you make upon a place, not one it makes on you.… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
Shut your eyes and you will know what I mean by thought entombed in darkness. Light comes through the senses, and not… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Imagination is the Discovering Faculty, pre-eminently ... It is that which feels & discovers what is, the REAL which we see not,… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
Poetry, which is our relation to the senses, enables us to retain a living relationship to all things. It is the quickest… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Magic is really only the utilization of the entire spectrum of the senses. Humans have cut themselves off from their senses. Now… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
Printed prose is historically a most peculiar, almost an aberrant way of telling stories, and by far the most inherently anesthetic: It… — John Barth Copy Share Image
Intelligence is restricted. It can deal only with facts discoverable by the senses and experiences related to these. It can act only… — Sri Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
“She is suspicious of words. She lives by her senses, by her intuition. We don’t have a language for the senses. Feelings… — Anaïs Nin Copy Share Image
My security comes from my senses, my sensing the direction I should go and suddenly I felt out of tune, out of… — Kim Novak Copy Share Image
Time dissolves in summer anyway: days are long, weekends longer. Hours get all thin and watery when you are lost in the… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
I always seem to feel that everything is about to cave in on me. I think that maybe music is my protection… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
The way it works for me is my sight and sound senses are combined. Every sound I associate with a color and… — Dev Hynes Copy Share Image
It seems that most the world is driven by the eye, right? They design cities to look great but they always sound… — Bjork Copy Share Image
Beauty satisfies the senses completely and at the same time uplifts the soul. That which gratifies the senses is pleasant, and that… — Franz Grillparzer 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
My sixth sense uses the other five senses to communicate. I may have a vision, hear a sound, get a smell, or… — Tyler Henry Copy Share Image
Okay, you were probably taught there are five senses," he said. "We see, hear, touch, smell and taste. But how do we… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
When you're sitting in front of a screen, you're not using all of your senses at the same time. Nowhere than in… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
“Most scientists who study human perception no longer assume that we have five senses: taste, touch, smell, sight, and hearing. The current… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
“Despite knowing and seeing through the senses, if one remains free from attachment-abhorrence, it is called knowledge beyond the senses (atindriya-gnan). But… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Yet this corporate being, though so insubstantial to our senses, binds, in Burkes words, a man to his country with ties which… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Psychic development is a necessary skill in leading a successful and happy life. Your intellectual processes and your senses don't give you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
St. John of the Cross points out that the divine music can best be heard in solitude and silence. The sonorous music… — Charles Cumming Copy Share Image
There's a lot of rage in my head. I like the friction that means there is nothing relaxing about writing a poem.… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
“Phut Phat knew, at an early age, that humans were an inferior breed. They were unable to see in the dark. They… — Lilian Jackson Braun Copy Share Image
“You wrote in a poem, “I love your body,” as if love was for you embodied in the senses, and yet more… — David Plante Copy Share Image
Every soul on earth is equally precious, even those of plants and animals. If you see love in one area and not… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Driving a motorcycle is like flying. All your senses are alive. When I ride through Beverly Hills in the early morning, and… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
I think being tortured as a virtue is a kind of antiquated sense of what it is to be an artist. It… — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
How do I pray? I study a rose, I count the stars, I marvel at the beauty of creation and how perfectly… — Amin Maalouf Copy Share Image