Music stands in a much closer connection with pure sensation than any of the other arts.Hermann von HelmholtzConnectionMusicSensation Share this
There is an excess both in happiness and misery above our power of sensation.François de La RochefoucauldHappinessMiserySensation Share this
The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.Lord ByronExistencePainSensation Share this
Sound is not simply what we hear or play, but equally a feeling in the bodyHoward SnellEmotionSensation Share this
Vibration is at the heart of nature. Music allows us to feel it.Glenn KurtzMusicNatureSensation Share this
Son, you’ll know you’re in love when a woman’s voice settles into your spine.David WeberConnectionLoveSensation Share this
The most lively thought is still inferior to the dullest sensation.David HumeSensationThoughts Share this
The truth, she found, felt smooth, like a skipping stone in the palm of your hand.Laini TaylorPerceptionSensationTruth Share this
It was the greatest sensation of existence: not to trust but to know.Ayn RandKnowledgeSensationTrust Share this
The mental act of sensation which issues in reflex movement is so simple as to defy analysis.Samuel AlexanderMovementSensation Share this
They who look but little into futurity, have, perhaps, the quickest sensation of the present.Samuel JohnsonPresentSensation Share this
The soul is characterized by these capacities; self-nutrition, sensation, thinking, and movement.AristotleNutritionSensationThinking Share this
a sensation is always the same as a piece of news, and a piece of news never lives long.Jostein GaarderSensationTransience Share this
When someone is kissing you passionately, you feel passionate!Kathleen TurnerIntensityPassionSensation Share this
No kind of sensation is keener and more active than that of pain its impressions are unmistakable.Marquis de SadePainSensation Share this
The method of magnitude estimation provided a direct measure of sensation.Stanley Smith StevensMeasurementSensation Share this
Water does not resist. Water flows. When you plunge your hand into it, all you feel is a caress.Margaret AtwoodFlowSensationSurrender Share this
I used to build up to sensation, accumulating tension until it released a perceptual experienceBridget RileyPerceptionSensationTension Share this
Some people pursue unhappiness because happiness is too mild a sensation.Coco ChanelPursuitSensationUnhappiness Share this
One’s whole being vibrates like strings brushed by an invisible wind.Peter RussellEnergySensation Share this
Stones grow, plants grow, and live, animals grow live and feel.Carl LinnaeusGrowthSensation Share this
All appearances are real and negatio; sophistical: All reality must be sensation.Immanuel KantAppearanceRealitySensation Share this
All agreed that the sensation of coasting on the air was delightful.Octave ChanuteDelightSensation Share this
We are astonished at thought, but sensation is equally wonderful.VoltaireSensationThoughts Share this
To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. Charlie Munger Achievement Deserving Success
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Jean Cocteau Deception Perception Reality
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Jean Cocteau Identity Individuality Rebellion
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Charlie Munger Worry
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Charlie Munger Criticism Past Stupidity