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• 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… — William Shakespeare
• My senses of space, of distance, and of direction entirely vanished. When I looked for the ground I sometimes looked down, sometimes… — 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… — Clara Hughes
• I became so desperate that I considered throwing Eric [Beck] off the ledge. I thought I could get down and then lie… — 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… — Ntozake Shange
• Not a hundredth part of the thoughts in my head have ever been or ever will be spoken or written — as… — 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… — 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… — Richard Louv
• In my walks, I would fain return to my senses. What business have I in the woods if I am thinking of… — Henry David Thoreau

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