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Letter "S" » Senses
«Every child senses, with all the horse sense that's in him, that any parent is angry inside when children misbehave and they dread more the anger that is rarely or never expressed openly, wondering how awful it might be»
Author: Benjamin Spock
(Author, Pediatrician)
| About:
Anger,
Children,
Family,
Parents,
Senses
| Keywords:
awful, dread, expressed, horse sense, misbehave, misbehaved, misbehaving, openly, wondering
«Develop a built-in bullshit detector.»
«A very slight change in our habits is sufficient to destroy our sense of our daily reality, and the reality of the world about us; the moment we pass out of our habits we lose all sense of permanency and routine»
Author: George Moore
(Philosopher)
| About:
Change,
Habit,
Reality,
Senses
| Keywords:
About us, pass out, permanency, routine, slight
«Christians should never fail to sense the operation of an angelic glory. It forever eclipses the world of demonic powers, as the sun does a candle's light.»
«Habit is the 6th sense that overrules the other 5»
«Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs.»
Author: Christopher Morley
| About:
Humor,
Perspective,
Senses
| Keywords:
affairs, awareness, everyday, humor, intellectual, jumble, jumbled, jumbles, jumbling, kinds, oddly, perspective, perspectives
«Blake said that the body was the soul's prison unless the five senses are fully developed and open. He considered the senses the 'windows of the soul.' When sex involves all the senses intensely, it can be like a mystical experience.»
Author: Jim Morrison
(Poet, Singer)
| About:
Senses,
Sex
| Keywords:
Blake, considered, developed, fully, intensely, involves, mystical, mystical experience, Out of body experience, prison, senses, sense experience, The Body, The Five, windows
«All we have to believe with is our senses, the tools we use to perceive the world: our sight, our touch, our memory. If they lie to us, then nothing can be trusted. And even if we do not believe, then still we cannot travel in any other way than the road our senses show us; and we must walk that road to the end.»
Author: Neil Gaiman
(Children's author, Comics writer, Journalist, Novelist, Screenwriter)
| About:
Senses
| Keywords:
perceive, senses, sense of touch, tools, trusted
«Good sense is of all things in the world the most equally distributed, for everybody thinks he is so well supplied with it, that even those most difficult to please in all other matters never desire more of it than they already possess.»
Author: Rene Descartes
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Scientist)
| About:
Senses
| Keywords:
distributed, good sense, supplied with
«Every sense hath been o'erstrung, and each frail fibre of the brain sent forth her thoughts all wild and wide»
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