Quotes About Sense

Sometimes, the only things in this world that make sense are the moon, my madness and your hands messing up my hair, while your teeth sink into my soul.

Love is the opposite of good sense.

To a common man, the opulence of the day makes no sense but to a philosopher, it is as clear as a night in the southern France.

For a change, lady luck seemed to be smiling on me. Then again, maybe the fickle wench was just lulling me into a false sense of security while she reached for a rock.

If there is something in nature you don't understand, odds are it makes sense in a deeper way that is beyond your understanding.

Our minds are wonderful explanation machines, capable of making sense out of almost anything, capable of mounting explanations for all manner of phenomena, and generally incapable of accepting the idea of unpredictability.

I developed the governing impression that our minds are wonderful explanation machines, capable of making sense out of almost anything, capable of mounting explanations for all manner of phenomena, and generally incapable of accepting the idea of unpredictability

when the doorbell rang, there was no sense of foreboding—no dimming of the sun, no foreshadowing of the arrival of death at their door.

A sense of humor, no matter how dark, is always a good thing.

The immense appetite we have for biography comes from a deep-seated sense of equality.

They laughed. Things were funny. They weren't afraid to care. There was no sense to life, to the structure of things.

and our few good times will be rare because we have the critical sense and are not easy to fool with laughter

In a sense, as much as I disliked it, education helped when you were looking at a menu or for a job, especially when you were looking at a menu.

these punks these cowards these champions these mad dogs of glory moving this little bit of light toward us impossibly. Excerpt From: Charles Bukowski. "You Get So Alone at Times That It Just Makes Sense." iBooks.

I have deeply regretted that I did not proceed far enough at least to understand something of the great leading principles of mathematics, for men thus endowed seem to have an extra sense.

Did it have a name, this project?" "Yes. The books and posters are called MAGIC CIRCLE OF SAFETY, but she said I'd find it in the stacks under a very strange reference—KGB.2.YA—what's so funny? Bob? Are you choking? Bob? Bob? Do you need help?" Kiss Good-Bye 2 Your Ass: I love the Laundry sense of humor.

Objectification of the world gives a sense of power, and control, which is intensified by every victory of instrumental reason. And

I could flay you and wear your skin as a cloak, and caper in the streets in the moonlight. But some might consider that crass treatment of a guest. I nod. "Well, some people got no sense of humor, do they? "I am one of those people.

And theories are no more than fictions which help us to make sense of experience and which are subject to disconfirmation when their explanations are no longer adequate.

You really get your sense of women, to begin with, from your mom.

The best part of being blonde is forgivable momentary lapses of common sense.

Morality depends on individual freedom, and it requires some sense to know where to draw the line.

I've always had an acute sense of mortality, maybe because my father's a minister.

Because the fees associated with a reverse mortgage are high, such loans make sense only for borrowers who expect to live in their home for a number of years.