Bird Quote by James Anthony Froude

“Spirits carry an ozone scent, and demons smell like sulfur or rotten eggs. A person might not even consciously register the smell, but they’ll…

— J.D. Horn

When the spirit most closely approaches the physical earth, then we have the perception of fragrance.

— Rudolf Steiner

and there grows in the mind a scent, it may be, of locust blossoms whose perfume is itself a wind moving to lead the…

— William Carlos Williams

Smells are the fallen angels of the senses.

— Helen Keller

“Sometimes a scent is more evocative than a photo or an image. It is a primer for the deflagration of sensation, emotions, desires, uncontrollable…

— Profumum Roma

“FOR some inexplicable reason the sense of smell does not hold the high position it deserves among its sisters. There is something of the…

— Helen Keller

Smell is a strange sight. It evokes sentimental landscapes through a sudden sketching of the subconscious.

— Fernando Pessoa

“Let mystery have its place in you; do not be always turning up your whole soil with the plowshare of self-examination, but leave a…

— Henri-Frédéric Amiel

We may speak of love and humility as the true flowers of spiritual growth; and they give off a wonderful scent, which benefits all…

— Teresa of Avila

The spirit of a person's life is ever shedding some power, just as a flower is steadily bestowing fragrance upon the air.

— Thomas Starr King

“Some Christians mistrust or de-emphasize the role of the senses in spirituality, considering them to be inferior to reason and cognition. Such a view…

— David G. Benner

“Yesterday I noticed a scent of bark outside that I had not smelled in years. While the bark lingered in my nose, flushing out…

— Jonathan Hull