Capacity Quote by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

How infinitely superior to our physical senses are those of the mind!

— John Muir

Civilization merely develops man's capacity for a greater variety of sensations, and ... absolutely nothing else.

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

As we become multi sensory, we move beyond the limitations of the five senses and we now are evolving to a different mechanism in…

— Gary Zukav

“With most animals, as with man, the alertness of the senses diminishes after years of work, after domestic habits and progress of culture.”

— Alexander von Humboldt

...more than other senses, the eye objectifies and masters. it sets at a distance, maintains the distance. in our culture, the predominance of the…

— Luce Irigaray

Control of senses is an important human value.

— Sathya Sai Baba

We're not good at noticing slow, steady changes in our environments, our senses are not very acute compared to those of many animals, and…

— Dale Jamieson

Sight is by much the noblest of the senses. We receive our notices from the other four, through the organs of sensation only. We…

— Laurence Sterne

Senses empower limitations, senses expand vision within borders, senses promote understanding through pleasure.

— Dejan Stojanovic

Sight is the noblest sense of man.

— Albrecht Durer

The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.

— Francis Bacon

Our sight is the most perfect and most delightful of all our senses.

— Joseph Addison