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"A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world." »John Locke
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"sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife, Throughout the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life, Is worth an age without name." »Thomas Osbert Mordaunt
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"I'm not interested in having an orchestra sound like itself. I want it to sound like the composer." »Leonard Bernstein
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"You should pray for a sound mind in a sound body." »Juvenal
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"These are bagpipes. I understand the inventor of the bagpipes was inspired when he saw a man carrying an indignant, asthmatic pig under his arm. Unfortunately, the man-made sound never equaled the purity of the sound achieved by the pig." »Alfred Hitchcock
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"The sound of fresh rain run-off splashing from the roof reminded me of the sound of urine splashing into a filthy Texaco latrine." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"“Om is not just a sound or vibration. It is not just a symbol... If you think of Om only as a sound, a technique or a symbol of the Divine, you will miss it altogether. ….. Om is the mysterious cosmic energy that is the substratum of all the things and all the beings of the entire universe. It is an eternal song of the Divine. It is continuously resounding in silence on the background of everything that exists.” -Amit Ray,“Om Chanting and Meditation”" »Amit Ray
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"Science is nothing but perception." »Plato
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"Do what you know and perception is converted into character." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Sure there is music even in the beauty, and the silent note which Cupid strikes, far sweeter than the sound of an instrument. For there is music wherever there is harmony, order and proportion; and thus far we may maintain the music of the spheres; for those well ordered motions, and regular paces, though they give no sound unto the ear, yet to the understanding they strike a note most full of harmony." »Sir Thomas Browne
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"perception is strong, sight is weak." »Miyamoto Musashi, "A Book of Five Rings"
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"If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite." »William Blake
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"All perception of truth is the detection of an analogy." »Henry David Thoreau
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"There was a perception that life here was-I won't say gray, that's hard for me-but beige." »Hanna Holborn Gray
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"When the doors of perception are cleansed, man will see things as they truly are, infinite." »William Blake
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"All perception of truth is the detection of an analogy we reason from our hands to our head." »Henry David Thoreau
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"Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality." »Alexis Carrel
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"You bluffed me I don't like it when people bluff me. It makes me question my perception of reality." »Andrew Schneider
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"The chief proof of mans greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness." »Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet
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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." »Ursula K. LeGuin
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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." »Unknown
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"Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated." »George Santayana
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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." »Julius Robert Oppenheimer
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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." »Katherine Anne Porter
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"Only in quiet waters do things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world." »Hans Margolius
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"Republic. I like the sound of the word" »John Wayne
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"What is the sound of one hand clapping" »Confucius
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"I want to know the truth, however perverted that may sound." »Stephen Wolfram
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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." »Miyamoto Musashi
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"Everything in the world has a spirit which is released by its sound." »Oscar Fischinger
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