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“The seeing of objects involves many sources of information beyond those meeting the eye when we look at an object. It generally involves knowledge of the object derived from previous experience, and this experience is not limited to vision but may include the other senses: touch, taste, smell, hearing, and perhaps also temperature or pain.”

Looks May Eye Pain Vision Seeing Information Objects Source Perspective Taste Meetings Hearing Smell Senses Temperature

Author:Richard Gregory

“No one can liberate you, for no one has bound you; you hold on to the nettle of worldly pleasures and you weep for pain. The kite is pursued by the crows so long as it carries the fish in its beak, it twists and turns in the sky trying to last and it drops the fish. That moment it is free. So give up the attachment to the senses; then grief and worry can harass you no more.”

“How does your experience of one sense affect all the others? In addition to being the conduits of pleasure and pain, your senses are the midwives of intelligence.”

Doe Pain Pleasure Senses Pain And Pleasure Midwife

Author:Michael J. Gelb

“If your life is based around your being comfortable, you're not very comfortable. You suffer quite a bit - becuase in the realm of the senses there is not only pleasure, but there is pain.”

Ifs Pain Life Is Suffering Bits Pleasure Comfortable Yoga Karma Senses Realms Karma Yoga

Author:Frederick Lenz

“During the fight my senses dim, and basically, I don't feel any pain.”

Feels Pain Fighting Senses Mma

Author:Fedor Emelianenko

“When we are suddenly released from an acute absorbing bodily pain, our heart and senses leap out in new freedom; we think even the noise of streets harmonious, and are ready to hug the tradesman who is wrapping up our change.”

Thinking Heart Pain Streets Ready Senses Noise Leap Hug Harmonious Absorbing Wrapping Bodily Pain Wrapping Up

Book:Delphi Complete Works of George Eliot (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of George Eliot (Illustrated)

“And all the world is football-shaped It's just for me to kick in space And I can see, hear, smell, touch, taste And I've got one, two, three, four, five Senses working overtime Trying to take this all in I've got one, two, three, four, five Senses working overtime Trying to taste the difference 'tween a lemon and a lime Pain and pleasure and the church bells softly chime.”

World Trying I Can Two Pain Three Differences Church Space Pleasure Five Four Football Taste Smell Senses Kicks Bells Lemons Five Senses Limes Chimes Tweens Church Bells

Author:Andy Partridge

“Our senses will not admit anything extreme. Too much noise confuses us, too much light dazzles us, too great distance or nearness prevents vision, too great prolixity or brevity weakens an argument, too much pleasure gives pain, too much accordance annoys.”

Giving Light Pain Pleasure Vision Too Much Argument Distance Extremes Senses Noise Annoying Brevity Dazzle

Book:Thoughts of Blaise Pascal

Source: Thoughts of Blaise Pascal

“Money numbs your senses. People who touched paper money and then placed their hands in hot burning water didn't feel as much pain as those who hadn't touched money.”

People Feels Hands Pain Water Paper Hot Senses Burning Touched Paper Money

Author:Kabir Sehgal

“It is a very melancholy reflection that men are usually so weak that it is absolutely necessary for them to know sorrow and pain to be in their right senses.”

Knows Men Pain Failure Sorrow Reflection Weak Senses Melancholy

Book:The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index

Source: The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index