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    The source of genius is imagination alone, . . . the refinement of the senses that sees what others do not see, or sees them differently.

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Develop a built-in bullshit detector.

Develop a built-in bullshit detector.

by Ernest Hemingway Found in: Senses Quotes,
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The imagination and the senses cannot be gratified at the same time.

The imagination and the senses cannot be gratified at the same time.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Senses Quotes,
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Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.

Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.

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When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it read more

When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it had missed the point.

by Maria Callas Found in: Senses Quotes,
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. . . there is no perfect knowledge which can be entitled ours, that is innate; none but what has read more

. . . there is no perfect knowledge which can be entitled ours, that is innate; none but what has been obtained from experience, or derived in some way from our senses.

by William Harvey Found in: Senses Quotes,
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I was walking down the street with my friend and he said 'I hear music,' as though there's any other read more

I was walking down the street with my friend and he said 'I hear music,' as though there's any other way to take it in. 'You're not special. That's how I receive it too... I tried to taste it, but it did not work.'

by Mitch Hedberg Found in: Senses Quotes,
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I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect read more

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.

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I don't believe civilization can do a lot more than educate a person's senses.

I don't believe civilization can do a lot more than educate a person's senses.

by Grace Paley Found in: Senses Quotes,
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Smell is a potent wizard that transports us across thousands of miles and all the years we have lived.

Smell is a potent wizard that transports us across thousands of miles and all the years we have lived.

by Helen Keller Found in: Senses Quotes,
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