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“All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward senses are still truly adjusted to each other; who has retained the spirit of infancy even into the era of manhood.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“''Reason'' is the cause of our falsification of the evidence of the senses. In so far as the senses show becoming, passing away, change, they do not lie.”
“The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.”
Carl Gustav Jung
“Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.”
Oscar Wilde
“Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.”
“The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong”
“Common sense is as rare as genius, - is the basis of genius”
“Develop a built-in bullshit detector.”
Ernest Hemingway
“Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes”