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Quotes about senses
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We live on the leash of our senses. (Culp Robert)
There is no way in which to understand the world without first detecting it through the radar-net of our senses. (Culp Robert)
We are all instruments endowed with feeling and memory. Our senses are so many strings that are struck by surrounding objects and that also frequently strike themselves. (Culp Robert)
Our ideas are the offspring of our senses; we are not more able to create the form of a being we have not seen, without retrospect to one we know, than we are able to create a new sense. He whose fancy has conceived an idea of the most beautiful form must have composed it from actual existence. (Culp Robert)
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Taste is only to be educated by contemplation, not of the tolerably good but of the truly excellent. I therefore show you only the best works; and when you are grounded in these, you will have a standard for the rest, which you will know how to value, without overrating them. (Culp Robert)
The senses do not deceive us, but the judgment does. (Culp Robert)
Smell is a potent wizard that transports us across thousands of miles and all the years we have lived. (Culp Robert)
Reason is the cause of our falsification of the evidence of the senses. In so far as the senses show becoming, passing away, change, they do not lie. (Culp Robert)
Half of us are blind, few of us feel, and we are all deaf. (Culp Robert)
Each day I live in a glass room unless I break it with the thrusting of my senses and pass through the splintered walls to the great landscape. (Culp Robert)
I was afraid that by observing objects with my eyes and trying to comprehend them with each of my other senses I might blind my soul altogether. (Culp Robert)
I never know whether to pity or congratulate a man on coming to his senses. (Culp Robert)
The five senses are horse sense, innocence, common sense, concupiscence, and nonsense. (Culp Robert)
Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul. (Culp Robert)
My sense is that Hollywood is something in the past - I've escaped it. (Culp Robert)
Commonsense is the realised sense of proportion. (Culp Robert)
The beginning of atonement is the sense of its necessity. (Culp Robert)
Keep your sense of humor, my friend; if you don't have a sense of humor it just isn't funny anymore. (Culp Robert)
When it comes to having a central nervous system, and the ability to feel pain, hunger, and thirst, a rat is a pig is a dog is a boy. (Culp Robert)
Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter. (Culp Robert)
There is no sense in doing a wonderful script with somebody who can't direct because that is a disaster. (Culp Robert)
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