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If you rely only on your eyes, your other senses weaken. -- Frank Herbert
Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses. -- Leonardo da Vinci
Autism is the filter through which all my other senses must pass, both input and output. -- Stuart Duncan
Why is taste, the crudest of our senses, exempted from the ethical rules that govern our other senses? -- Jonathan Safran Foer
there are other senses -Â secret senses, sixth senses, if you will -Â equally vital, but unrecognized, and unlauded. -- Oliver Sacks
The human body is amazing," she said. If you deprive it of one sensory input, the other senses take over, almost instantly. -- Dan Brown
Visit your local supermarket or retail chain. You'll experience a lot of visual stimulus, but it's unlikely that your other senses will encounter any compelling messages. -- Martin Lindstrom
As a practice exercise, I'd usually just wear blindfolds around the house to allow my other senses to take me wherever I would like to go. -- Denzel Whitaker
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. -- Socrates
I like to think of the senses as having a volume control in the brain. The volume turns up on all the other senses when you lose one. -- David Mason
The happiest end of life is this: when the mind and the other senses being unimpaired, the same nature which put it together takes asunder her own work. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
If 'seeing is believing' what happened to taste, touch, sound and smell ? Did our creator really intend to favour sight over the other senses ? I don't believe so. -- Alex Morritt
I force people to have coffee with me, just because I don't trust that a friendship can be maintained without any other senses besides a computer or cellphone screen. -- John Cusack
Our problem is that sound is not important in our culture. We know the world from the visual, not from the other senses. I had to be taught other ways of understanding. -- Bernie Krause
I see several animals that live so entire and perfect a life, some without sight, others without hearing: who knows whether to us also one, two, or three, or many other senses, may not be wanting? -- Michel de Montaigne
We have five senses in which we glory and which we recognize and celebrate, senses that constitute the sensible world for us. But there are other senses - secret senses, sixth senses, if you will - equally vital, but unrecognized, and unlauded ... unconscious, automatic. -- Oliver Sacks
It seems that most the world is driven by the eye, right? They design cities to look great but they always sound horrible, ... They design telephones to look great, but they sound horrible. I think it was about time that the other senses were celebrated. -- Bjork
You think about some of the most memorable meals you've ever had; the food will be good but it will often be about locating a mental memory and taste is inexorably linked to all the other senses and memory, so ultimately it is all about taste. -- Heston Blumenthal
So sound art I'm always intrigued with how little we use of other senses and we just prioritize the eye and you just want to see everything and navigate. You know the art world is similar. Like I wish people would use their ears a lot more. -- DJ Spooky
If for us culture means museum and library and open house and art gallery, for them it meant the activities and amenities of everyday life... The rift is... between "folk" culture, where the unschooled can be wise, and print culture, which enslaved the other senses to the eye. -- Nick Joaquín
I love a nice cooking show. It's as aesthetically pleasing as any other thing that tempts the senses, I suppose. -- Janeane Garofalo
There is no other way to break the frozen cinematic conventions than through a complete derangement of the official cinematic senses. -- Jonas Mekas
We will live with racism for ever. But senses of self, senses of belonging, senses of us and of others? Those are up for grabs. -- Richard Powers
Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul. -- Michel de Montaigne
Now multitudes of root words are identical in the American languages over vast areas some of them with precisely the same senses, and others with various shades of analogical meaning. -- John W. Dawson
If we look at the realm of knowledge, how exceedingly small and limited is that part acquired through our own senses; how wide is that we gain from other sources. -- Matthew Simpson
Among irrational animals the love of the offspring and of the parents for each other is extraordinary because God, who created them, compensated for the deficiency of reason by the superiority of their senses. -- Saint Basil
My security comes from my senses, my sensing the direction I should go and suddenly I felt out of tune, out of step with what other people wanted or what other people expected of me. -- Kim Novak
Travel is so important in its capacity to expand the mind. It's exciting to start as young as possible - you get to see how other cultures live, challenge your senses, and try different cuisines. -- Natalie Dormer
There are four Powers: memory and intellect, desire and covetousness. The two first are mental and the others sensual. The three senses: sight, hearing and smell cannot well be prevented; touch and taste not at all. -- Leonardo da Vinci
Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense; or, to change the phrase, all knowledge which comes not to us through our senses we gain by faith in others. -- Matthew Simpson
Neural implants could accomplish things no external interface could: Virtual and augmented reality with all five senses; augmentation of human memory, attention, and learning speed; even multi-sense telepathy - sharing what we see, hear, touch, and even perhaps what we think and feel with others. -- Ramez Naam
The funny thing about writing is, although you are writing about an experience which only you have had, you are trying to welcome other people into it, and there are ways I think of doing this, and one of them is through the senses, through the sounds and the smells. -- Ronald Frame
I actually think of myself as quite a shy person, although I know I give the impression of someone much more confident. I think what I do have is a capacity to listen to the other, even if the other is an opponent. That leads, in all senses of the word, to an engagement. -- John Berger
We should find inspiration in the senses that already exist and try to copy them and apply them to us. If we compare our senses to the senses of other animals and species that we don't have, we can get ideas for new abilities that we can adapt to humans by applying cybernetics to the body. -- Neil Harbisson
There is no reason to suppose that taste is in any way a lower sense than the other four; a fine palate is as much a gift as an eye that discerns beauty or an ear that appreciates and enjoys subtle harmonies of sound, and we are quite right to value the pleasures that all our senses give us and educate their perceptions. -- E. F. Benson
The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward senses are still truly adjusted to each other. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
One of the effects of fear is to disturb the senses and cause things to appear other than what they are. -- Miguel de Cervantes
Sight is a slick and overbearing autocrat, trumpeting its prodigal knowledge and perceptions so forcefully that it drowns out the other, subtler senses. -- Rosemary Mahoney
Music can act upon our senses to produce or induce feelings of reverence, humility, fervor, assurance, or other feelings attuned to the spirit of worship. -- Spencer W. Kimball
The Word of God is the universal and invisible Light, cognizable by the senses, that emits its blaze in the Sun, Moon, Planets, and other Stars. -- Albert Pike
Is it freedom to be a slave to the senses, to anger, to jealousies and a hundred other petty things that must occur every day in human life? -- Swami Vivekananda
You don't make me feel like you used to. That's why I'm leaving That's why people leave each other They come to their senses and get selfish again. -- Henry Rollins
And what does it mean -- dying? Perhaps man has a hundred senses, and only the five we know are lost at death, while the other ninety-five remain alive. -- Anton Chekhov

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