Ignorant is not the one who does not know much but the one who does not make senses.
to be a poet meansto live with a permanent wound forever susceptibleto either the shade of the skyor someone's eyes.
There is nothing more stimulating to the senses than that of a female body freshly emerged from a steaming hot shower, bathed in oils and feminine scents... well nothing except maybe a freshly opened...
Ah, I know, Bridget said. For sure, you have the sixth sense. Mrs. Glover, wrestling with the plum pudding, snorted her disapproval. She was of the opinion that five senses were too many, let alone ad...
Is it not curious, that so vast a being as the whale should see the world through so small an eye, and hear the thunder through an ear which is smaller than a hare's? But if his eyes were broad as the...
Lose your mind and come to your senses.
The senses deceive from time to time, and it is prudent never to trust wholly those who have deceived us even once.
It was then that the ecstasy and the dream began, in which emotion was the matter of the universe, and matter but an adventitious intrusion likely to hinder you from spinning where you wanted to spin.
Electrical science has disclosed to us the more intimate relation existing between widely different forces and phenomena and has thus led us to a more complete comprehension of Nature and its many man...
William Blake says the body is 'that portion of soul discerned by the five senses
Are You Ready for New Urban Fragrances?Yeah, I guess I'm ready, but listen:Perfume is a disguise. Since the middle ages, we have worn masks of fruit and flowers in order to conceal from ourselves the...
He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.
Faith indeed tells what the senses do not tell, but not the contrary of what they see. It is above them and not contrary to them.
As for hearing, the sloth is not so much deaf as uninterested in sound.
Faith certainly tells us what the senses do not, but not the contrary of what they see it is above, not against them.
All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses.
[...] he had examined the world by the light of the intellect alone and had seen a totally different construction from that which the senses see by the light of reason.
If we extend our senses, then, consequently, we will extend our knowledge. It's really very basic.
At the fairgrounds we saw them in the parking lot inhaling the effluvium of carnival, the smells of fried dough, caramel and cinnamon, the flap-flapping of tents, a carousel plinking out music-box son...
By his very profession, a serious fiction writer is a vendor of the sensuous particulars of life, a perceiver and handler of things. His most valuable tools are his sense and his memory; what happens...
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