Senses Quotes
1128 Senses quotes by 752 unique authors
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Man is a sun, his senses are the planets.
— Novalis
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Natural play strengthens children's self-confidence and arouses their senses-their awareness of the world and all that moves in it, seen and unseen.
— Richard Louv
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And some days, he went on, were days of hearing every trump and trill of the universe. Some days were good for tasting and some…
— Ray Bradbury
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I do not believe in God, but I believe God is man’s greatest idea. Those incapable of religious feeling or those (like hard-core gay activists)…
— Camille Paglia
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All of us , I believe , carry about in our heads places and landscapes we shall never forget because we have experienced such intensity…
— Roger Deakin
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You take the senses away, and there is no consciousness. Consciousness comes from experience.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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No Senses stronger than his brain can bear. Why has not Man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, Man is not a Fly: What…
— Alexander Pope
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The ancient Poets animated all sensible objects with Gods or Geniuses, calling them by the names and adorning them with the properties of woods, rivers,…
— William Blake
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A person is alive only to the degree that he or she is aware. To make the most of life we must constantly strive to…
— Wilferd Peterson
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It is an extraordinary and beautiful thing that God, in creation. . . works with the beauty of matter; the reality of things; the discoveries…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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The heart senses who is friend and who is no friend.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract deductions that he is ready to distort the truth intentionally he is ready to deny the…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The love of novels is the preference of sentiment to the senses.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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War educates the senses, calls into action the will, perfects the physical constitution, brings men into such swift and close collision in critical moments that…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When you undergo a visionary experience, what you are really doing is blowing your socially conditioned, 20th century, hive mind and allowing your brain to,…
— Steve Kubby
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Yet this corporate being, though so insubstantial to our senses, binds, in Burkes words, a man to his country with ties which though light as…
— Walter Lippmann
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I see several animals that live so entire and perfect a life, some without sight, others without hearing: who knows whether to us also one,…
— Michel de Montaigne
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I am a Jew. Hath not a Jew eyes? Hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions?
— William Shakespeare
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Millions of items in the outward order are present to my senses which never properly enter into my experience. Why? Because they have no interest…
— William James
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An opera may be allowed to be extravagantly lavish in its decorations, as its only design is to gratify the senses and keep up an…
— Joseph Addison
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The present offers itself to our touch for only an instant of time and then eludes the senses.
— Plutarch
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Reason flies When following the senses, on clipped wings.
— Dante Alighieri
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Yoga is an interior penetration leading to integration of being, senses, breath, mind, intelligence, consciousness, and Self. It is definitely an inward journey, evolution through…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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The universe is illusion merely, not one speck of it real, and we are not only its victims, falling always into or smashed by a…
— Annie Dillard
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The senses are the organs by which man places himself in connexion with exterior objects.
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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