Odors Quotes

38 Odors quotes by 35 unique authors

Odors have a power of persuasion stronger than that of words, appearances, emotions, or will. The persuasive power of an odor cannot be fended off,… — Patrick SÃ¼skind
I remember my childhood names for grasses and secret flowers. I remember where a toad may live and what time the birds awaken in the… — John Steinbeck
Perfume was first created to mask the stench of foul and offensive odors... Spices and bold flavorings were created to mask the taste of putrid… — Emilie Autumn
A day, a livelong day, is not one thing but many. It changes not only in growing light toward zenith and decline again, but in… — John Steinbeck
You called and shouted and burst my deafness. You flashed, shone, and scattered my blindness. You breathed odors, and I drew in breath and panted… — Saint Augustine
Never! Never, Marge. I can't live the button-down life like you. I want it all: the terrifying lows, the dizzying highs, the creamy middles. Sure,… — Matt Groening
The hungrier one becomes, the clearer one's mind works— also the more sensitive one becomes to the odors of food. — George S. Clason
I love crystals, the beauty of their forms and formation; liquids, dormant, distilling, sloshing! The fumes, the odors good or bad, the rainbow of colors;… — Unknown Author
It is comforting when one has a sorrow to lie in the warmth of one's bed and there, abandoning all effort and all resistance, to… — Marcel Proust
What delights us in the spring is more a sensation than an appearance, more a hope than any visible reality. There is something in the… — Philip Gilbert Hamerton
The Deadwood dirt they painted on us with powder. The air always smelled of livestock and something burning, gave a sooty, dense feel to the… — Unknown Author
Everyone knows that there are some odors that send you directly back to memories of your childhood - odors from Christmas time and so forth. — May-Britt Moser
Music, when soft voices die, Vibrates in the memory; Odors, when sweet violets sicken, Live within the sense they quicken — Percy Bysshe Shelley

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