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title: "3 Senses Enable Quotes by 2 authors"
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> [The senses do not enable us to cognize any entity in its Being; they merely serve to announce the ways in which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-heidegger/the-senses-do-not-enable-us-to-cognize-any-entity-in-its-being-they/)

[Martin Heidegger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-heidegger/)

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> [Our senses enable us to perceive only a minute portion of the outside world. Our hearing extends to a small distance. Our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nikola-tesla/our-senses-enable-us-to-perceive-only-a-minute-portion-of-the-outside/)

[Nikola Tesla](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nikola-tesla/)

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> [Our senses enable us to perceive only a minute portion of the outside world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nikola-tesla/our-senses-enable-us-to-perceive-only-a-minute-portion-of-the-outside-2/)

[Nikola Tesla](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nikola-tesla/)

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