Quote by Jean Webster Download Open image ““They are so accustomed to the feeling that their senses are deadened to it;”” — Jean Webster ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“senses could be dulled, and you might withdraw into yourself, feeling numb and empty.” — Burgess,, Wes Copy Share Image
“I say, "it seemed to me," for from the depths of my past childhood, there now awoke in me the glimmerings of a thousand… — André Gide Copy Share Image
“The world of the senses is just a base camp: we are meant to be as much at home in consciousness as in the… — Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Copy Share Image
“I have an innate desire to take my senses by surprise and expose them to the naked beauty of this earth.” — Sabah Carrim Copy Share Image
“As we throw ourselves into raw actions, our senses and instincts will rapidly be honed again” — Andrew S. Grove Copy Share Image
“Now they were regaining consciousness– were being treated to a cruel and lovely illusion.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“As sensory experience junkies, we have been blinded to the majesty in the common.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“It isn't the big troubles in life that require character. Anybody can rise to a crisis and face a crushing tragedy with courage, but… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
“Please be thinking about me. I'm quite lonely and I want to be thought about” — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
Half of the time I don't know what they're talking about; their jokes seem to relate to a past that everyone but me has… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
... in spite of being happier than I ever dreamed I could be, I'm also soberer. The fear that something may happen to you… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
“Do you want to know something? I have three pairs of kid gloves. I've had kid mittens before from the Christmas tree, but never… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
“Her eyes wandered back to the campus again, and she suddenly grew sober as the thought swept over her that in a few weeks… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
I think that the most necessary quality for any person to have is imagination. It makes people able to put themselves in other people's… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
I went to bed last night utterly dejected; I thought I was never going to amount to anything, and that you had thrown away… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
“You remember that illuminated text over the dining-room door--"The Lord Will Provide." We've painted it out, and covered the spot with rabbits. It's all… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image