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222 Sensations quotes by 182 unique authors
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We had little or no emotion. We lacked the capacity to feel fear, to experience love, to enjoy the sensations of happiness and delight.The finest…
— Michael Scott
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When their lips met, and their tongues touched, it was like they were kissing in a hundred different places, and her senses were flooded with…
— Melissa de la Cruz
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We live together, we act on, and react to, one another; but always and in all circumstances we are by ourselves. [...] By its very…
— Aldous Huxley
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With the advent of winter, her eyes seemed to take on a greater transparency, a transparency that lead nowhere. Occassionally, for no particular reason, Naoko…
— Haruki Murakami
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She was not an existence, an experience, a passion, a structure of sensations, to anybody but herself. To all humankind besides Tess was only a…
— Thomas Hardy
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Meanwhile, the trees were just as green as before; the birds sang and the sun shone as clearly now as ever. The familiar surroundings had…
— Thomas Hardy
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If you are ever drowned or hung, be sure and make a note of your sensations.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Postmodernity is said to be a culture of fragmentary sensations, eclectic nostalgia, disposable simulacra, and promiscuous superficiality, in which the traditionally valued qualities of depth,…
— Jean Baudrillard
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Sometimes my whole life seems like a dream; occasionally I think that someone else has lived it for me. The events and the sensations, the…
— Sebastian Faulks
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Religion grants its adherents malign, intoxicating and morally corrosive sensations. Destroying intellectual freedom is always evil, but only religion makes doing evil feel quite so…
— Philip Pullman
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There would seem to be nothing more obvious, more tangible and palpable than the present moment. And yet it eludes us completely. All the sadness…
— Milan Kundera
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We crave for new sensations but soon become indifferent to them. The wonders of yesterday are today common occurrences
— Nikola Tesla
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In bed our yesterdays are too oppressive: if a man can only get up, though it be but to whistle or to smoke, he has…
— George Eliot
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The private experience that you perceive forms your world, period. But which world do you inhabit? For if you altered your private sensations of reality,…
— Jane Roberts
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I felt emotions of gentleness and pleasure, that had long appeared dead, revive within me. Half surprised by the novelty of these sensations, I allowed…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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The first thing to remember is the dual nature of your mind. The subconscious mind is constantly amenable to the power of suggestion; furthermore the…
— Joseph Murphy
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I think, consciously or not, what we readers do each time we open a book is to set off a search for authenticity. We want…
— Maureen Corrigan
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Silence emerges from the sound of rain and spreads in a crescendo of gray monotony over the narrow street I contemplate. I’m sleeping while awake,…
— Fernando Pessoa
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More of that hair-raising energy rolled out of Vlad, until I was rubbing my arms to chase the tingling sensations away. Was this what Marty…
— Jeaniene Frost
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Flirting? We were merely indulging in a little risqué conversation," Magnus said, offended. "When I begin to flirt, I assure you the entire room will…
— Cassandra Clare
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My life is not possible to tell. I change every day, change my patterns, my concepts, my interpretations. I am a series of moods and…
— Anais Nin
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It isnot good enough tospend time and ink indescribing the penultimate sensations and physical movements of people getting into a state of rut, we all…
— John Galsworthy
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According to the technical language of old writers, a thing and its qualities are described as subject and attributes; and thus a man's faculties and…
— William Whewell
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Love is not a feeling; it's a sensation. Drinking water when you're thirsty is a sensation, not a feeling. Being in nature or swimming in…
— Barry Long
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Talent is an amalgam of high sensitivity; easy vulnerability; high sensory equipment (seeing, hearing, touching, smelling, tasting intensely); a vivid imagination as well as a…
— Uta Hagen
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