We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.
Mother Teresa
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I would rather have eyes that cannot see; ears that cannot hear; lips that cannot speak, than a heart that cannot love
Robert Tizon
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Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.
Lao Tzu
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Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.
Oscar Wilde
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I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
Galileo Galilei
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I was walking down the street with my friend and he said 'I hear music,' as though there's any other way to take it in. 'You're not special. That's how I receive it too... I tried to taste it, but it did not work.'
Mitch Hedberg
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People often resist change for reasons that make good sense to them, even if those reasons don't correspond to organizational goals. So it is crucial to recognize, reward, and celebrate accomplishments.
Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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Blake said that the body was the soul's prison unless the five senses are fully developed and open. He considered the senses the 'windows of the soul.' When sex involves all the senses intensely, it can be like a mystical experience.
Jim Morrison
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They received the use of the five operations of the Lord and in
the sixth place he imparted them understanding, and in the
seventh speech, an interpreter of the cogitations thereof.
Bible
Quotes , Source: Ecclesiasticus (ch. XVII, v. 5)
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. . . there is no perfect knowledge which can be entitled ours, that is innate; none but what has been obtained from experience, or derived in some way from our senses.
William Harvey
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I don't believe civilization can do a lot more than educate a person's senses.
Grace Paley
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Smell is a potent wizard that transports us across thousands of miles and all the years we have lived.
Helen Keller
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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
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When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it had missed the point.
Maria Callas
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The source of genius is imagination alone, . . . the refinement of the senses that sees what others do not see, or sees them differently.
Eugene Delacroix
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Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.
Oscar Wilde
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