Quotes About Sensations

Beauty hits eyes, and love touches heartbeats.

We never really encounter the world; all we experience is our own nervous system.

Then I resolved myself and dove under. I felt my skin tighten all over, and realized how infrequently one felt conscious of one's whole body at once, as a continuous surface.

The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.

Everything is good in due measure and strong sensations know not measure.

We used to believe that we were thinking beings who just happen to feel. We now know that we are feeling beings who think.

El alma de las personas no está en las fotografías sino en las cosas menudas que tocaron, las que tuvieron el calor de las palmas de sus manos.

Because the brain is the body's captive audience, feelings are winners among equals. And

Where perception is, there also are pain and pleasure, and where these are, there, of necessity, is desire.

It often gives a lady a pleasure to giver her lover a pang

Making plans. - To make plans and project designs brings with it many good sensations; and whoever had the strength to be nothing but a forger of plans his whole life long would be a very happy man: but he would occasionally have to make a rest from this activity by carrying out a plan - and then comes the vexation and the sobering up.

Cuando terminó, Cayetano tomó la mano de Sierva María y la puso sobre su corazón. Ella sintió dentro el fragor de su tormenta. Siempre estoy así, dijo él.

It was a lovely feeling, dying. I can remember being in the hospital, all wired up to tubes and thinking, 'If only you'd take these tubes out, it feels so nice.' It felt so - it felt like being in a bath of velvet. It was such a nice feeling. Everything felt so soft and floppy, and I wanted to go.

Summer in Seoul is full of thick heat that clings to your neck, the back of your knees.

We do not merely perceive objects and hold thoughts in our minds: all our perceptions and thought processes are felt. All have a distinctive component that announces an unequivocal link between images and the existence of life in our organism.

I find significance in all kinds of small details when I run; I'm hyper aware of my surroundings, the sensations in my body, and the thoughts running through my mind. Everything is clearer, heightened.

Stop thinking about art works as objects, and start thinking about them as triggers for experiences.

You'll notice that pain isn't solid or constant but rather a series of sensations, sometimes hard, sometimes light, and even sometimes gone altogether

I was not prepared for the feel of the noodles in my mouth, or the purity of the taste. I had been in Japan for almost a month, but I had never experiences anything like this. The noodles quivered as if they were alive, and leapt into my mouth where they vibrated as if playing inaudible music.

Some things were made to be felt

Every night, the dreams pour down and engulf me. An hour, or a day, or even a whole week from my past spills out from the dark, wrapping up my mind in a cocoon of old sensations I thought I'd left behind. Like there's a time machine in my head, I'll be catapulted backward, uncomfortably squeezed into my younger skins like shoes that I've outgrown.

One should never try to imagine or create sensations,

The man of ambition thinks to find his good in the operations of others; the man of pleasure in his own sensations; but the man of understanding in his own actions.

He who loves fame considers another man's activity to be his own good; and he who loves pleasure, his own sensations; but he who has understanding, considers his own acts to be his own good. It