“The mind's capacity is limitless, and its manifestations are inexhaustible. Seeing forms with your eyes, hearing sounds with your ears, smelling odors with your nose, tasting flavors with your tongue, every movement or state is all your mind.” MindStatesEyeFormSoundSeeingMovementCapacityEarsHearingTongueNosesManifestationFlavorLimitlessTastingOdor Book:The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma Source: The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma
“To excite in us tastes, odors, and sounds I believe that nothing is required in external bodies except shapes, numbers, and slow or rapid movements. ... if ears, tongues, and noses were removed, shapes and numbers and motions would remain, but not odors or tastes or sounds.” IfsBelieveBodyI BelieveSoundNumbersMovementTasteShapesEarsTongueNosesRapidsOdor Author:Galileo Galilei
“Insects are what neurosis would sound like, if neurosis could make a noise with its nose.” IfsSoundNoiseNosesInsectsNeurosis Author:Martin Amis
“As we went through mach one, the nose started dropping, so we just cranked that horizontal stabilizer down to keep the nose up. We got it above mach one, and once we got it above the speed of sound, then you have supersonic flow over the whole airplane, so you have no more shock waves on it that are causing buffeting...You really don't think about the outcome of any kind of a flight, whether it's combat, or any other kinds of flights, because you really have no control over it.” ThinkingKindWholeSoundFlowWaveSpeedFlightNosesOutcomesShockAviationOver ItCombatAirplaneDroppingHorizontal Author:Chuck Yeager