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Quote by Diane Ackerman
There is no way in which to understand the world without first det

There is no way in which to understand the world without first detecting it through the radar-net of our senses. – Diane Ackerman

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Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is. – Diane Ackerman

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I do not want to get to the end of my life and find that I just lived the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well. – Diane Ackerman

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We are all instruments endowed with feeling and memory. Our senses are so many strings that are struck by surrounding objects and that also frequently strike themselves. – Denis Diderot

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

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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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