'Sensation' Ideas

Music stands in a much closer connection with pure sensation than any of the other arts.
Hermann von Helmholtz
There is an excess both in happiness and misery above our power of sensation.
François de La Rochefoucauld
Sound is not simply what we hear or play, but equally a feeling in the body
Howard Snell
Son, you’ll know you’re in love when a woman’s voice settles into your spine.
David Weber
The most lively thought is still inferior to the dullest sensation.
David Hume
The truth, she found, felt smooth, like a skipping stone in the palm of your hand.
Laini Taylor
The mental act of sensation which issues in reflex movement is so simple as to defy analysis.
Samuel Alexander
They who look but little into futurity, have, perhaps, the quickest sensation of the present.
Samuel Johnson
The soul is characterized by these capacities; self-nutrition, sensation, thinking, and movement.
Aristotle
a sensation is always the same as a piece of news, and a piece of news never lives long.
Jostein Gaarder
No kind of sensation is keener and more active than that of pain its impressions are unmistakable.
Marquis de Sade
The method of magnitude estimation provided a direct measure of sensation.
Stanley Smith Stevens
Water does not resist. Water flows. When you plunge your hand into it, all you feel is a caress.
Margaret Atwood
I used to build up to sensation, accumulating tension until it released a perceptual experience
Bridget Riley
One’s whole being vibrates like strings brushed by an invisible wind.
Peter Russell
Stones grow, plants grow, and live, animals grow live and feel.
Carl Linnaeus
All agreed that the sensation of coasting on the air was delightful.
Octave Chanute
We are astonished at thought, but sensation is equally wonderful.
Voltaire

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