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I never know whether to pity or congratulate a man on coming to hi

I never know whether to pity or congratulate a man on coming to his senses. – William Makepeace Thackeray

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The five senses are horse sense, innocence, common sense, concupiscence, and nonsense. – Source Unknown

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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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Our ideas are the offspring of our senses; we are not more able to create the form of a being we have not seen, without retrospect to one we know, than we are able to create a new sense. He whose fancy has conceived an idea of the most beautiful form must have composed it from actual existence. – Henry Fuseli

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The senses do not deceive us, but the judgment does. – Johann von Goethe

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