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Arabic Proverb
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The dung beetle, seeing its child on the wall, thinks it sees a pearl on a thread.
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Albert Einstein
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Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a persistent one.
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John Locke
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Nihil est in intellectu quod non fuit prius in sensu:Nothing is in the understanding, which was not first perceived by some of the senses.
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M. C. (Maurits Cornelis) Escher
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Maybe it???s in the basement, let me go up stairs and check.
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Michel de Montaigne
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...there is no constant existence, neither of our being, nor of the objects. And we, and our judgement, and all mortal things else do uncessantly roll, turn, and passe away. Thus can nothing be certainly established, nor of the one, nor of the other; both
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George Sand
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The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment; the eye of the body is not always that of the soul.
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Christopher A. Ray
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Perception is merely reality filtered through the prism of your soul.
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Wallace Stevens
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Poetry has to be something more than a conception of the mind. It has to be a revelation of nature. Conceptions are artificial. Perceptions are essential.
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John Wesley
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For many ages it has been allowed by sensible men, Nihil est in intellectu quod non fuit prius in sensu: That is, There is nothing in the understanding which was not first perceived by some of the senses. All the knowledge which we naturally have is ori
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William Blake
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If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.
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Christopher A. Ray
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Perception is merely reality filtered through the prism of your soul.
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Andrew Schneider
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You bluffed me I don't like it when people bluff me. It makes me question my perception of reality.
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Henry David Thoreau
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All perception of truth is the detection of an analogy we reason from our hands to our head.
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Unknown
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Through the doors of perception Down the corridors of uncertainty Into the room of self doubt Opens the window of opportunity.
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Ursula K. LeGuin
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As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and compassion, and hope.
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Julius Robert Oppenheimer
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There are children playing in the street who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago.
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Katherine Anne Porter
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I don't believe in intuition. When you get sudden flashes of perception, it is just the brain working faster than usual. But you've been getting ready to know it for a long time, and when it comes, you feel you've known it always.
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Hanna Holborn Gray
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There was a perception that life here was-I won't say gray, that's hard for me-but beige.
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Wallace Stevens
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Perhaps there is a degree of perception at which what is real and what is imagines are one: a state of clairvoyant observation, accessible or possibly accessible to the poet or, say, the acutest poet.
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John Henry Jowett
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Life without thankfulness is devoid of love and passion. Hope without thankfulness is lacking in fine perception. Faith without thankfulness lacks strength and fortitude. Every virtue divorced from thankfulness is maimed and limps along the spiritual road
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Albert Einstein
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...One of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopeless dreariness, from the fetters of one's own ever-shifting desires. A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought.
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Science is nothing but perception.
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Do what you know and perception is converted into character.
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All perception of truth is the detection of an analogy.
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Perception is strong, sight is weak.
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When the doors of perception are cleansed, man will see things as they truly are, infinite.
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If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is, infinite.
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The chief proof of mans greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.
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Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality.
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Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated.
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Only in quiet waters do things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world.
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"You Humans have no perception." Spock
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Perception is strong and sight weak. In strategy it is important to see distant things as if they were close and to take a distanced view of close things.
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We have learned that terrorist attacks are not caused by the use of strength; they are invited by the perception of weakness. And the surest way to avoid attacks on our own people is to engage the enemy where he lives and plans. We are fighting that enemy
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