This collection holds 39 five senses quotes, drawn from writers, leaders, artists and thinkers across the QuoteForever archive. The most quoted voices here are Neil Degrasse Tyson, Gloria Steinem and Honore De Balzac.

They are ordered so that each author has a say before anyone repeats, which means the first page gives you the range of the topic rather than one writer's back catalogue.

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Love is the poetry of the senses.

Our real reality is beyond the five senses.

The five senses are the ministers of the soul.

Thinking is more precious than all five senses.

Don't ignore the five senses in search of a sixth.

If love is blind, patriotism has lost all five senses.

Will you trust your five senses above the four Gospels?

We evolved to move and to learn with all our five senses!

Of the five senses, smell is the one with the best memory.

I've suffered betrayal with all five senses. For over a year.

Our five senses are faulty data-taking devices, and they need help.

A poet must be a professor of the five senses and must open doors among them.

Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.

The five senses are all correlated, the sixth and seventh is how you elevate it.

When sex involves all the senses intensely, it can be like a mystical experience.

Besides the five senses, there is a sixth sense, of equal importance--the sense of duty.

Those who know God know that it is quite a mistake to suppose that there are only five senses.

Yes, we should not forget that the five senses are one. And all of them extensions of the skin

I had proof that I had five senses, that I knew how to get myself to function! And then I lost my childhood.

If I, deaf, blind, find life rich and interesting, how much more can you gain by the use of your five senses!

there are other senses -­ secret senses, sixth senses, if you will -­ equally vital, but unrecognized, and unlauded.

We don't trust our five senses; we rely on our critics and educators, all of whom are failures in the realm of creation.

It is an outcome of faith that nature-as she is perceptible to our five senses-takes the character of such a well formulated puzzle.

It's about human imagination and curiosity. What's out there? What's in the great beyond? What exists at levels we can't see with our five senses?

That is my best friend because it is a gift of the creator to Africans. It is a spirit. Marijuana has five fingers of creation...it enhances all your five senses.

Our Creator has given us five senses to help us survive threats from the external world, and a sixth sense, our healing system, to help us survive internal threats.

As we become multi sensory, we move beyond the limitations of the five senses and we now are evolving to a different mechanism in the exploration of physical reality.

It turns out that we literally don't empathize unless we're physically present - that the oxytocin, the famous "tend and befriend" hormone is not produced unless we're present with all five senses.

It is through the repeated process of feeling impressions, recording them, and obeying them that one learns to depend on the direction of the Spirit more than on communication through the other five senses.

Okay, you were probably taught there are five senses," he said. "We see, hear, touch, smell and taste. But how do we know those are the only five? What are the senses that we don't have? What are we failing to perceive?

It just fascinates me, those private mechanisms that we use to make sense of the world - whether they have to do with the five senses or not. I think literature is one of the only kinds of art that truly lets us into that.

Five senses; an incurably abstract intellect; a haphazardly selective memory; a set of preconceptions and assumptions so numerous that I can never examine more than a minority of them - never become even conscious of them all.

Perhaps man has a hundred senses, and when he dies the five senses that we know perish with him, and the other ninety-five remain alive... Everything that is unattainable for us now will one day be near and clear... But we must work.

Equipped with our five senses - along with telescopes and microscopes and mass spectrometers and seismographs and magnetometers and particle accelerators and detectors sensitive to the entire electromagnetic spectrum - we explore the universe around us and call the adventure science.

Ideological thinking becomes emancipated from the reality that we perceive with our five senses, and insists on a 'truer' reality concealed behind all perceptible things, dominating them from this place of concealment and requiring a sixth sense that enables us to become aware of it.

Our five senses evolved for survivability, and probably are the minimum necessary for our survival. There is so much of the universe which we cannot and do not see... We do now know from instrumentation developed just in the last fifty years more about some of what's out there in the universe.

Modern science is under no obligation to satisfy the expectations of your five senses.

I hope readers will consider, especially in this age of the World Wide Web, that as miraculous as it is, we still need to be in the same room with all five senses if we are to empathize with each other.

In modern times, if the sole measure of what’s out there flows from your five senses then a precarious life awaits you.

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