Quotes About Senses

The very soul of the slothful does effectually but lie drowsing in his body, and the whole man is totally given up to his senses.

What we makes of the world must be largely dependent on the sense-organs that we happen to possess. How the world must have changed since the man came to rely on his eyes rather than his nose.

The supreme adventure in a man's life is his journey back to his Creator. To reach the goal he needs well developed and co-ordinated functioning of his body, senses, mind, reason and Self.

Women communicate with all their senses. Men don't do that.

Smell alone amongst the senses can either destroy or quite remake a man.

I love every-day senses, every-day wit and entertainment; a man who is only good on holidays, is good for very little.

love comes to man through his senses - to woman through her imagination.

The senses are the organs by which man places himself in connexion with exterior objects.

Sight and touch, being thus increased in capacity, might belong to some species far superior to man; or rather the human species would be far different had all the senses been thus improved.

One's palate is reborn every morning!

There is music in all things, if men had ears.

I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the unknown.

A fragrance is a veritable story, told and explained in scent, in notes, in impressions. It's a score based on the emotions of each instant, a captivating music of the senses.

We live on the leash of our senses. There is no way in which to understand the world without first detecting it through the radar-net of our senses.

The Divine Music is incessantly ringing within all of us, but the loud senses drown the delicate Music, which is unlike and infinitely superior to anything we can perceive with our senses.

Our problem is that sound is not important in our culture. We know the world from the visual, not from the other senses. I had to be taught other ways of understanding.

Music can act upon our senses to produce or induce feelings of reverence, humility, fervor, assurance, or other feelings attuned to the spirit of worship.

Without music we shall surely perish of drink, morphia, and all sorts of artificial exaggerations of the cruder delights of the senses.

Impressionism means taking inspiration directly from nature, trusting your senses rather than what you think you know.

There is a real world independent of our senses; the laws of nature were not invented by man, but forced on him by the natural world. They are the expression of a natural world order.

Natural play strengthens children's self-confidence and arouses their senses-their awareness of the world and all that moves in it, seen and unseen.

Immerse yourself in nature's symphony and let your senses burst with joy.

By nature, I am a materialist... It is exactly these impingements upon our sense of touch and so forth that I'm interested in.

We perceive nature through the senses, which give us images of forms of colour, sounds etc. A form which exists only in relation to another form on its own, it does not exist.