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Carried by light, images remain while sensation is so evanescent as to be always beyond belief. — Rae Armantrout
The life of sensation is the life of greed; it requires more and more. The life of the spirit requires less and less. — Annie Dillard
Strictly speaking, there is but one real evil: I mean acute pain. All other complaints are so considerably diminished by time that it is plain… — Mary Wortley Montagu
For a while, I had this uncontrollable urge - this addiction to danger. Now I look back and I think, 'Gee, what an idiot. I… — Steven Seagal
In the circle of light on the state in the midst of darkness, you have the sensation of being entirely alone... This is called solitude… — Constantin Stanislavski
Art distills sensation and embodies it with enhanced meaning in a memorable form - or else it is not art. — Jacques Barzun
No kind of sensation is keener and more active than that of pain its impressions are unmistakable. — Marquis de Sade
I used to build up to sensation, accumulating tension until it released a perceptual experience — Bridget Riley
Pure physical sensation, social status, sexual attraction, and feeling like a winner are generally superficial, which is why people hunger for them repeatedly.The only goal… — Deepak Chopra
Good science requires distinguishing between "felt knowledge" and knowledge arising out of testable observations. "I am sure" is a mental sensation, not a testable conclusion.… — Robert Burton
Part of it has to do with the discipline of being actively receptive. At the core of this receptivity is a process that might be… — Henry Wessel, Jr.
Everything in his life had come down to the sensation of her fingers against his. The person he was, the history he carried within himself,… — Unknown Author
Every event has a cause-that is ... for every event e1 there exists an event e2 (or a class of events e2, e3 ...) which… — Ermanno Bencivenga
There are some poisons which, before they kill men, allay pain and diffuse a soothing sensation through the frame. We may recognize the hour of… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky
But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects of contemplation beside ideas of sensation. — Samuel Alexander
The most lively thought is still inferior to the dullest sensation. — David Hume
She clutched the train ticket tighter and waited for the sense of escape to come over her as it had a dozen times before, that… — Connie Brockway
The philosopher is in love with truth, that is, not with the changing world of sensation, which is the object of opinion, but with the… — Plato
To me it's awe-inspiring ... All those billions of little evolutionary steps leading to this sensation of being "me." — Unknown Author
Things they don't understand always cause a sensation among the English. — Alfred de Musset
I love this word decadence, all shimmering in purple and gold. It suggests the subtle thoughts of ultimate civilization, a high literary culture, a soul… — Paul Verlaine
But one wants the idea of Death, you know, as something large and unknowable, something that allows a person to stretch himself out. Especially one… — Stevie Smith
Those who have gone through the high school of reporterdom have acquired a new instinct by which they see and hear only that which can… — Hugo Munsterberg
A poem needs understanding through the senses. The point of diving in a lake is not immediately to swim to the shore; it’s to be… — John Keats
To be a dog woman is not necessarily to be downtrodden; that has very little to do with it. In these pictures every woman's a… — Paula Rego

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