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While the faculty of sensation is dependent upon the body, mind is separable from it By Aristotle. Body Mind Faculty Sensation Dependent

A feeling, for which I have no name, has taken possession of my soul. By Edgar Allan Poe Feeling Soul Possession

The painful intensity of my sensations, even when they're happy ones; the blissful intensity of my sensations, even when they're sad. By Fernando Pessoa Sensations Intensity Sad Painful Happy

Something in my gut twisted so hard that it felt like I was being tickled by an invisible hand, and it took me a moment to realize what it was. Hope. It had been so long since I'd felt it that the sensation was like something living inside me, something wonderful waiting to break free, just like I was. By Alexander Gordon Smith Hand Gut Twisted Hard Tickled

Deep pain awakens the pleasure of wonder. By Lailah Gifty Akita Deep Pain Awakens Pleasure

When awareness embraces the senses, it enlivens them. By Jon Kabat-Zinn Senses Awareness Embraces Enlivens

I felt sensations of a peculiar and overpowering nature: they were a mixture of pain and pleasure, such as I had never before experienced, either from hunger or cold, warmth or food; and I withdrew from the window, unable to bear these emotions. By Mary Shelley Nature Pleasure Experienced Cold Warmth

Sensations are the great things, after all. Should you ever be drowned or hung, be sure and make a note of your sensations; they will be worth to you ten guineas a sheet. By Edgar Allan Poe Things Sensations Great Hung Sheet

A pleasure so exquisite as almost to amount to pain. By Leigh Hunt Pain Pleasure Exquisite Amount

Discomfort awakens the consciousness. By Lailah Gifty Akita Discomfort Consciousness Awakens

Perhaps it was the darkness and secrecy that lent an extra layer of excitement to their meeting? Certainly, all of her other senses felt heightened to an almost unbearable extent. She couldn't see, but she could hear the distant strains of dance music as the steady beat thrummed through her body; and she could feel so much with just one touch. By Emily Arden Meeting Darkness Secrecy Lent Extra

Words fail me, but not feeling. The feeling never fails me. By Marty Rubin Words Feeling Fail Fails

THE GOOD THINGS IN LIFE do not come only through the senses. Some of the most exhilarating experiences we undergo are generated inside the mind, triggered by information that challenges our ability to think, rather than from the use of sensory skills. As By Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Good Things Life Senses Mind

In this world of numbness and information overload, the ability to feel, my boy, is a rare gift indeed. By Patrick Ness Overload Feel Boy World Numbness

I sense that, without sensitivity to physical pain and pleasure, man would not have known self-interest, and consequently know just or unjust acts. Thus, physical sensitivity and self-interest are the authors of all justice. By Jonathan Balcombe Pleasure Man Acts Sensitivity Physical

No kind of sensation is keener and more active than that of pain its impressions are unmistakable. By Marquis De Sade Unmistakable Kind Sensation Keener Active

We're a feeling, an awareness encased here By Carlos Castaneda Feeling Awareness Encased

In all sensation we pick and choose, interpret, seek and impose order, and devise and test hypotheses about what we witness. Sense data are taken, not merely given: we learn to perceive ... The teacher has forgotten, and the student himself will soon forget, that what he sees conveys no information until he knows beforehand the kind of thing he is expected to see. By Peter Medawar Interpret Choose Seek Order Witness

Each sensation is precious, protect it, cherish it, keep it. Never give it away. You must develop that balance which allows all of the world to come in to you, and only that which you have expressed in your art to move back out again into the world. By Robert Henri Precious Protect Cherish Sensation World

Feeling - what authentic human fun! By Jeff Lindsay Feeling Fun Authentic Human

I felt a sensation of candour and amplitude, of the body and mind opened up, of thought diffusing at the body's edges rather than ending at the skin. By Robert Macfarlane Body Amplitude Skin Felt Sensation

The most lively thought is still inferior to the dullest sensation By David Hume Sensation Lively Thought Inferior Dullest

Shock and desire have my nerves tingling like I've been struck by horny lightning. By Nicole Christie Shock Lightning Desire Nerves Tingling

How does one cure the soul? Through the senses By Oscar Wilde Soul Cure Senses

[T]he astonishing purity of pain, how it will not be mixed with any other sensation. By Charles Baxter Pain Sensation Astonishing Purity Mixed

The existence of pleasure is the first mystery. The existence of pain has prompted far more philosophical speculation. Pleasure and pain need to be considered together; they are inseparable. Yet the space filled by each is perhaps different. Pleasure, defined as a sense of gratification, is essential for nature By John Berger Existence Mystery Pleasure Pain Speculation

Ordinarily pleasure and pain are regarded as different from sensations. By Ernst Mach Ordinarily Sensations Pleasure Pain Regarded

Everything had been cloaked in sensuousness, to the point where details seemed fuzzy and languid.Like the cuff of his sleeve stroking over the back of her hand, or the feel of his breath stirring against her lips. Her lips had grown seventy thousand nerve endings between yesterday and right now, and they seemed to buzz whenever he moved. By Charlotte Stein Sensuousness Hand Lips Cloaked Point

Feeling is desire and desire is love. Thought impregnated with love becomes invincible. By Rhonda Byrne Feeling Desire Love Thought Invincible

Thrilling to the sensation of hard, teeming flesh. By Emma Holly Thrilling Hard Teeming Flesh Sensation

Within the last few months feelings had been stirred in me so much more potent than any they could raise - pains and pleasures so much more acute and exquisite had been excited than any it was in their power to inflict or bestow. By Charlotte Bronte Raise Pains Bestow Months Feelings

Where are my sensations? They have melted into ... me, and what is this me, this self, but the sum of these evaporated sensations? By Emile M. Cioran Sensations Melted Sum Evaporated

There is a thing about pain , it demends to be felt. By John Green Pain Felt Thing Demends

World is sensation. We drift in an ocean of sensory stimuli: motion, color, texture, shape, heat, cold, natural symphonies of sound, an infinite number of scents, tastes beyond the human ability to catalogue. Nothing but sensation endures. Living things all die. Great cities do not last. By Dean Koontz World Sensation Motion Color Texture

The restlessness and the longing, like the longing that is in the whistle of a faraway train. Except that the longing isn't really in the whistle - it is in you. By Meindert Dejong Longing Whistle Train Restlessness Faraway

feeling - I understand. By K. Bromberg Feeling Understand

Hold the capacity of feeling to be the most important and elemental, as providing the foundation for every sound and real growth; everything that is truly great and human. By Friedrich Nietzsche Hold Elemental Growth Human Capacity

Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are! By Charles Dickens Nerves Man Mysteries Machine Called

It feels like it feelsNothing moreNothing less By Kim Holden Feels Feelsnothing Morenothing

Disease is the misery of our belief, happiness is the health of our wisdom, so that man's happiness or misery depends on himself. Now, as our misery comes from our belief, and not from the thing believed, it is necessary to be on the watch, so as not to be deceived by false guides. Sensation contains no intelligence or belief, but is a mere disturbance of the matter, called agitation, which produces mind, and is ready to receive the seed of error. Ever since man was created, there has been an element called error which has been busy inventing answers for every sensation. By Phineas Quimby Belief Happiness Misery Disease Wisdom

The most delicious sensation of all is the re-birth of healthy human love. Spring coming back to Earth! By Aleister Crowley Love Earth Delicious Sensation Rebirth

How does your experience of one sense affect all the others? In addition to being the conduits of pleasure and pain, your senses are the midwives of intelligence. By Michael J. Gelb Experience Affect Pain Intelligence Sense

A feeling is not bottomless. once felt all the way through,a great peace greets you there By Alanis Morissette Bottomless Feeling Felt Througha Great

Movement is the unifying bond between the mind and the body, and sensations are the substance of that bond. By Deane Juhan Bond Movement Body Unifying Mind

The windy satisfaction of the tongue. By Homer Tongue Windy Satisfaction

Taste of forbidden fruit, made all the more exciting By Andrzej Sapkowski Taste Fruit Made Exciting Forbidden

The profoundest of all sensualitiesis the sense of truthand the next deepest sensual experienceis the sense of justice. By D.h. Lawrence Sense Justice Profoundest Sensualitiesis Truthand

~Any feeling is both mental and physical~ By Deepak Chopra Physical Feeling Mental

It may be asked, how come we to ascribe our sensations to any external cause? And is there sufficient ground for so ascribing them? It is known, that there are metaphysicians who have raised a controversy on the point; maintaining that we are not warranted in referring our sensations to a cause such as we understand by the word Body, or to any external cause whatever. By John Stuart Mill Asked Sensations External Ascribe Body

I think of the feel of water. The way it is when you wade into the ocean and a small wave cascades against you, swirling sand over you and awakening every pore. By Jessica Park Water Feel Swirling Pore Wade

Everyone at every minute of his life must feel something. Only the dead have no sensations. By Konstantin Stanislavski Minute Life Feel Sensations Dead

Intuition feels the imperceptible things that unknown to mind. By Toba Beta Intuition Mind Feels Imperceptible Things

What you don't knowYou can feel somehow By U2 Knowyou Feel

What you don't knowYou can feel it somehow By U2 Knowyou Feel

I have no use for knowledge that has not been preceded by a sensation By Andre Gide Sensation Knowledge Preceded

How instant it was, desire. It was like a bomb exploding, fragmenting and igniting all her nerve endings. By Paullina Simons Desire Instant Exploding Fragmenting Endings

When we think carefully, we see that the brief elation we experience when appeasing sensual impulses may not be very different from what the drug addict feels when indulging his or her habit. Temporary relief is soon followed by a craving for more. And in just the same way that taking drugs in the end only causes trouble, so, too, does much of what we undertake to fulfill our immediate sensory desires. By Dalai Lama Carefully Habit Elation Experience Appeasing

You know when you get the whisper of a melody in your head, or the murmur of a song? And you have the gut feeling that if you could just hear the rest of it, just capture the music" - the need an ache as frustrating as it was piercing - "you'd have something fucking amazing?" Noah nodded. "Yeah well, that's what it feels like with Molly." The most compelling whisper of his life. "I'm not about to walk away from that. By Nalini Singh Head Song Melody Murmur Whisper

Their touch triggered an electric spasm of agony. He felt the gushing warmth of blood on his fingers. [Charles Meredith] By Stephen Lloyd Jones Agony Touch Triggered Electric Spasm

The pain is physical, but the pleasure emotional. By Al Daltrey Physical Emotional Pain Pleasure

The most reliable and proper feeling is often a gentle sense that does not compel. It is like a voice but not a voice; it is a sense that prompts but does not compel. This most precious sense is the operating and anointing of the Holy Spirit within our spirit. By Witness Lee Compel Sense Reliable Proper Feeling

experience of the purity and the power, the love and By Andrew Murray Experience Power Purity Love

Her fear was palatable: she tasted it, her pores oozed it, her hair tingled. Why By Allison Brennan Palatable Tingled Fear Tasted Pores

Every thought derives from a thwarted sensation. By Emile M. Cioran Sensation Thought Derives Thwarted

Though there was no sound, there was a change. The atmosphere, which had gone tense at my accusation, relaxed. I wondered how I knew this. I had a strange sensation that I was somehow receiving more than my five senses were giving me - almost a feeling that there was another sense, on the fringes, not quite harnessed. Intuition? That was almost the right word. As if any creature needed more than five senses. By Stephenie Meyer Sound Change Senses Relaxed Atmosphere

There was a feeling I wanted to feel that I did not feel. By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Feel Feeling Wanted

But now and then, beneath the outer numbness, something stirred, like a living pain waiting for the anesthetic to wear away. By Zilpha Keatley Snyder Beneath Numbness Stirred Outer Living

Feeling is what you get for thinking the way you do. By Marilyn Vos Savant Feeling Thinking

I have accepted another one of life's dangerous invitations: the invitation to feel. My By Glennon Doyle Melton Feel Accepted Life Dangerous Invitations

A burn, like the first taste of whiskey, then pure, unabashed ecstasy By Lauren Blakely Burn Whiskey Pure Unabashed Ecstasy

A true feeler always brings half the entertainment along with him. His own ideas are only call'd forth by what he reads, and the vibrations within, so entirely correspond with those excited, 'tis like reading himself and not the book. By Laurence Sterne True Feeler Brings Half Entertainment

All sensations are true; pleasure is our natural goal. By Epicurus True Pleasure Goal Sensations Natural

Feeling animalistic. Feeling Hyena. Feeling Wolf. Feeling Dog. I am tongue and heart. By David Wojnarowicz Feeling Animalistic Hyena Wolf Dog

The feeling she has is most unexpected. The oddest thing. She feels no distress or worry. Instead, she senses a dim, faint feeling that rises from some unknown place in her heart, rising slowly and blossoming into something that she might call relief. By Janice Y.k. Lee Unexpected Feeling Thing Oddest Worry

Pain has an element of blank By Emily Dickinson Pain Blank Element

Even in the lives of fishes, sensation is seldom a matter of one thing or another. Senses overlap. The lines between them often tend to be blurred, and the best that we can manage, by way of description from the outside, is to say that the senses of fishes appear to dominate one at a time. By Lyall Watson Sensation Fishes Lives Seldom Matter

Feelings are the fine instruments which shape decision-making in an animal cursed and blessed with intelligence, and the freedom which is its corollary. They are signals directing us toward goodness, safety, pleasure, and group survival. By Willard Gaylin Feelings Intelligence Corollary Fine Instruments

The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight. By Joseph Joubert Pain Delight Mind Conceives Brings

It demands to be felt. By John Green Felt Demands

I don't wanna think, I wanna FEEL. By Eddie Vedder Feel Wanna

All appearances are real and negatio; sophistical: All reality must be sensation. By Immanuel Kant Sophistical Negatio Sensation Appearances Real

Pleasure from the senses seems like nectar at first, but it is bitter as poison in the end. By Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Pleasure End Senses Nectar Bitter

A savage desire for strong emotions and sensations burns inside me: a rage against this soft-tinted, shallow, standardized and sterilized life, and a mad craving to smash something up, a department store, say, or a cathedral, or myself. By Anonymous Shallow Softtinted Standardized Life Store

I felt so many things at once that together, they combined to make nothing, a numbness, an absence of feeling caused by a surplus of feeling. By Hanya Yanagihara Feeling Numbness Felt Things Combined

Feeling is never invisible; it takes shape and manifests as form everywhere in nature. Nature can, therefore, be viewed as feeling unfurled, a living reality in front of us and amidst us. By Andreas Weber Invisible Feeling Nature Shape Manifests

Having the ability to feel is the greatest gift God has ever given. By Scott Hildreth God Ability Feel Greatest Gift

All the overpowering blinding, bewildering, first effects of strong surprise were over with her. Still, however, she had enough to feel! It was agitation, pain, pleasure, a something between delight and misery. By Jane Austen Bewildering Blinding Pain Pleasure Overpowering

I want to feel this. I need it to hurt for me to feel it, I think. By Courtney Summers Feel Hurt

All any feeling wants is to be welcomed with tenderness. It wants room to unfold. It wants to relax and tell its story. It wants to dissolve like a thousand writhing snakes that with a flick of kindness become harmless strands of rope. By Geneen Roth Tenderness Feeling Welcomed Unfold Room

Feeling means your dealing means your healing By Karen Salmansohn Feeling Healing Dealing

Even now, all possible feelings do not yet exist, there are still those that lie beyond our capacity and our imagination. From time to time, when a piece of music no one has ever written or a painting no one has ever painted, or something else impossible to predict, fathom or yet describe takes place, a new feeling enters the world. And then, for the millionth time in the history of feeling, the heart surges and absorbs the impact. By Nicole Krauss Exist Imagination Time Lie Capacity

Most people know the physical senses, but a lot of people don't know the soul's senses: empathy, trust, intuition, love and harmony By Steven Aitchison Empathy Trust Intuition Senses Love

To sense the peace of extinguished passion Happiness in not knowing the ultimate knowledge By Dejan Stojanovic Happiness Knowledge Sense Peace Extinguished

Reason speaks and feeling bites By Plutarch Reason Bites Speaks Feeling

I have tried to present my sensations in what is the most congenial and impressive form possible to me. By Edward Hopper Present Sensations Congenial Impressive Form

Physiology, in its analysis of the physiological functions of the sense organs, must use the results of subjective observation of sensations; and psychology, in its turn, needs to know the physiological aspects of sensory function, in order rightly to appreciate the psychological. By Wilhelm Wundt Physiological Physiology Organs Sensations Psychology

The heart feels, the head compares. By Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand Feels Compares Heart Head

There is some pleasure even in pain. A sweet ecstasy. By Vikas Swarup Pain Pleasure Ecstasy Sweet

Felt pressure, sensed texture and perceived space can work upon the body and so too upon the mind, altering the textures and inclinations of thought. By Robert Macfarlane Felt Pressure Sensed Mind Altering

Nature endows us with the feeling that moves us in all our musical experiences; we might call her gift instinct. By Jean-Philippe Rameau Nature Experiences Instinct Endows Feeling