My Senses Quotes

83 quotes by 73 authors

I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order. — John Burroughs
O sleep! O gentle sleep! Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down And steep my… — William Shakespeare
My senses of space, of distance, and of direction entirely vanished. When I looked for the ground I sometimes looked down, sometimes up, sometimes left,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
I think this is true for all artists. My senses are very important to me. — Sharon Olds
I want people to be inspired that I've always strived for excellence and I've always gone beyond what anybody ever thought I could do, what… — Clara Hughes
I became so desperate that I considered throwing Eric [Beck] off the ledge. I thought I could get down and then lie about what had… — Dave Cook
I started writing because there's an absence of things I was familiar with or that I dreamed about. One of my senses of anger is… — Ntozake Shange
Not a hundredth part of the thoughts in my head have ever been or ever will be spoken or written â€” as long as I… — Jane Welsh Carlyle
Cultivating whatever gave pleasure to my senses was always the chief business of my life; I have never found any occupation more important. Feeling that… — Giacomo Casanova
In 1792, my Sister told me, I was growing out of my senses. — Joanna Southcott
Now, my tree-climbing days long behind me, I often think about the lasting value of those early, deliciously idle days. I have come to appreciate… — Richard Louv
In my walks, I would fain return to my senses. What business have I in the woods if I am thinking of something out of… — Henry David Thoreau
As evening approached, I came down from the heights of the island, and I liked then to go and sit on the shingle in some… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Me like to smoke the bud but my eyes they get all red, my senses get dull and me forget what i said, me find… — DJ Quik
I love the night passionately... I love it with all my senses: I love to see it, I love to breathe it in, I love… — Guy de Maupassant
I try to use all of my senses when describing a setting, and try to think of everything that would impact a character in any… — Mercedes Lackey
If I could have only one of my senses then I would choose hearing, Then I wouldn't feel so all alone. — Helen Keller
With women, my wiring shorts out. My senses respond to the physical and the chemical, the scent and sheen of her. Evil could not possibly… — Paul Levine
On recovering my senses, I hastened to quit a place where I hoped there was nothing further to detain me. I first filled my pockets… — Adelbert von Chamisso
The deep parts of my life pour onward, as if the river shores were opening out. I feel closer to what language can't reach. With… — Rainer Maria Rilke

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