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All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
Immanuel Kant
Begin
Sense
Reason
Knowledge
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The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.
William Butler Yeats
Magic
World
Grow
Sharp
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Just as people can watch spellbound a circus artist tumbling through the air in a phosphorized costume, so they can listen to a preacher who uses the Word of God to draw attention to himself. But a sensational preacher stimulates the senses and leaves the spirit untouched. Instead of being the way to God, his 'being different' gets in the way.
Henri Nouwen
People
Phosphorized
Untouched
Instead
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I love riding, even if it’s just my Vespa. You just zip and do your thing. I find there’s a different awareness when I ride; it connects me to my senses and to God.
Queen Latifah
Ride
Aware
Connect
Senses
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The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.
Francis Bacon
Subtlety
Nature
Sense
Greater
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All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Come
Conscience
Credibility
Evidence
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Where the senses fail us, reason must step in.
Galileo Galilei
Fail
Must
Reason
Senses
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Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses.
Leonardo da Vinci
Common
Given
Judges
Other
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Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.
Lao Tzu
Attacks
Head
Heart
Love
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He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.
Washington Irving
He
Heart
Imagination
Senses
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If facts are the seeds that later produce knowledge and wisdom, then the emotions and the impressions of the senses are the fertile soil in which the seeds must grow.
Rachel Carson
Curiosity inspirational
Knowledge
Wonder
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Since my woman's world is perceived greatly through the emotions and the senses, I treat it that way in my writing - and am often overweighted with heavy descriptive passages and a kaleidoscope of similes.
Sylvia Plath
Am
Descriptive
Emotions
Greatly
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Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.
Oscar Wilde
Cure
Just
Nothing
Senses
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The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Able
Between
Communication
Man
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Of all the senses, sight must be the most delightful.
Helen Keller
Delightful
Most
Must
Senses
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The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.
Chanakya
Wise
Man
Restrain
Sense
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When the shriveled skin of the ordinary is stuffed out with meaning, it satisfies the senses amazingly.
Virginia Woolf
Amazingly
Meaning
Ordinary
Out
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The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses, and the design drawn from the convolutions of the intellect.
Carson McCullers
Mind
Richly
Tapestry
Distilled
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“Neutrality is the greatest resting place for perception, it is the hammock of the being. This is the most wonderful thing when your own senses become so empty of the ‘You’ that you begin to see the harmony of existence and feel it within your own self.â€
Mooji
Feel
Neutrality
Greatest
Resting
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Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.
Marcus Aurelius
Death
Desires
Flesh
Hard
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Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action; the senses, the work and the doer comprise the threefold basis of action.
Friedrich Schiller
Knowledge
Object
Factors
Motivate
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Alexander von Humboldt
Animals
Man
Alertness
Diminishes
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We cannot create observers by saying 'observe', but by giving them the power and the means for this observation and these means are procured through education of the senses.
Maria Montessori
Cannot
Create
Education
Giving
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Maria Callas
Agree
Ear
Fails
Heart
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Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science.
Edwin Powell Hubble
Equipped
Five sense
Universe
Adventure
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I am perhaps the oldest musician in the world. I am an old man but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to be, young, young all your life, and to say things to the world that are true.
Pablo Casals
All Your Life
Am
Life
Man
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Absolute space, in its own nature, without regard to anything external, remains always similar and immovable. Relative space is some movable dimension or measure of the absolute spaces, which our senses determine by its position to bodies, and which is vulgarly taken for immovable space.
Isaac Newton
Absolute
Always
Anything
Bodies
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It is indeed a matter of great difficulty to discover, and effectually to distinguish, the true motions of particular bodies from the apparent because the parts of that immovable space, in which those motions are performed, do by no means come under the observation of our senses.
Isaac Newton
Apparent
Because
Bodies
Come
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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 manifestations to our senses.
Nikola Tesla
Added
Appliances
Electrical
Instruments
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Gabriela Mistral
Create beauty
Excite
Sustenance
Soul
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René Descartes
Deceive
Deceived
Even
From Time To Time
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We will live with racism for ever. But senses of self, senses of belonging, senses of us and of others? Those are up for grabs.
Richard Powers
Belonging
Ever
Live
Others
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How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy!
Robert Browning
Employ
Fit
Forever
Good
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There are three schoolmasters for everybody that will employ them - the senses, intelligent companions, and books.
Henry Ward Beecher
Schoolmasters
Everybody
Employ
Intelligent
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Whereas what man can learn about the world through his senses and through the intellect which relies upon sense-observation may be called 'anthropology,' what the spiritual man within us can know may be called 'anthroposophy.'
Rudolf Steiner
About
Anthropology
His
Intellect
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It should not be expected that what is spiritual can be brought before the eyes, before the senses. It must be experienced inwardly and spiritually.
Rudolf Steiner
Before
Brought
Expected
Experienced
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The Egyptian was the reverse of a theorist or mere thinker. He wanted to perceive with his senses how the soul took its way from the dead body into higher realms - he wanted to have this constructed before him.
Rudolf Steiner
Before
Body
Constructed
Dead
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True happiness lies in the senses, and virtue gratifies none of them.
Marquis de Sade
True happiness
Senses
Virtue
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I acknowledge the privilege of being alive in a human body at this moment, endowed with senses, memories, emotions, thoughts, and the space of mind in its wisdom aspect.
Alex Grey
I acknowledge
The privilege
Being alive
Human body
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The Word of God is the universal and invisible Light, cognizable by the senses, that emits its blaze in the Sun, Moon, Planets, and other Stars.
Albert Pike
Word
God
Universal
Invisible
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Cities with all their advantages have something hostile to liberal learning, the seductions are so subtle and accost the senses so openly on all sides.
Amos Bronson Alcott
Cities
Advantages
Hostile
Liberal
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Perhaps man has a hundred senses, and when he dies only the five senses that we know perish with him, and the other ninety-five remain alive.
Anton Chekhov
Man
Hundred senses
He dies
Know perish
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Your memory and your senses are but the nourishment of your creative impulse.
Arthur Rimbaud
Your memory
Your sense
The nourishment
Creative impulse
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The education system today makes and educated person selfish. It makes that person a slave to the senses and as a consequence the person forgets their own divine nature.
Sai Baba of Shirdi
Education system
Educated person
Selfish
A slave
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If a person fights the clear evidence of his senses he will never be able to share in genuine tranquillity
Epicurus
Person
Fights
Senses
Genuine
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Our senses are fairies who work the miracle of changing that movement into noise, and by that metamorphosis give birth to music, which makes the mute agitation of nature a harmony
Guy de Maupassant
Senses
Miracle
Music
Nature
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Health is not a condition of matter, but of Mind; nor can the material senses bear reliable testimony on the subject of health.
Mary Baker Eddy
Health
Condition
Mind
Testimony
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To prevent disease or to cure it, the power of Truth, of divine Spirit, must break down the dream of the material senses.
Mary Baker Eddy
Disease
Power
Truth
Spirit
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The entire world we apprehend through our senses is no more than a tiny fragment in the vastness of Nature.
Max Planck
World
Senses
Nature
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