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Letter "S" » senses
«The power of God is with you at all times; through the activities of mind, senses, breathing, and emotions; and is constantly doing all the work using you as a mere instrument.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
| Keywords:
activities, breathing, breathing time, constantly, instrument, senses
«To live is not merely to breathe; it is to act; it is to make use of our organs, senses, faculties - of all those parts of ourselves which give us the feeling of existence»
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
| About:
Action,
Living
| Keywords:
breathe, faculties, organs, parts, senses, sense organs
«The senses deceive from time to time, and it is prudent never to trust wholly those who have deceived us even once»
Author: Rene Descartes
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Scientist)
| Keywords:
deceive, deceived, from time to time, prudent, senses, the senses, wholly
«Voluptuaries, consumed by their senses, always begin by flinging themselves with a great display of frenzy into an abyss. But they survive, they come to the surface again. And they develop a routine of the abyss: ''It's four o clock. At five I have my abyss... ''»
Author: Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
(Writer)
| Keywords:
abyss, clock, consumed, display, flinging, flings, four o clock, frenzy, routine, senses, surface, The Abyss, Voluptuaries, voluptuary
«We should keep strict vigil on the already controlled senses so that they do not get an opportunity to raise their ugly heads. Pure diet is of great help in this regard i.e. in controlling sensual desires and anger.»
«The most powerful cause of error is the war existing between the senses and reason»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| Keywords:
existing, senses, the senses, The War
«The more abstract the truth you wish to teach, the more you must allure the senses to it»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
abstract, abstracted, abstracting, allure, allured, allures, senses, Teach, to it, wish
«True felicity lies only in the senses, and virtue gratifies none of them.»
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