Love is the poetry of the senses.
It is, finally, a word is untimely in three different senses, and bearing it as one's treasure will not win one anyone's favours; one rather risks finding oneself outside everyone's camp... Beauty is the word that shall be our first.
The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.
Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.
In many instances, order is apprehended first of all by the senses.
Variety is more than a means of avoiding boredom, since art is more than an entertainment of the senses.
Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses.
Fear of error which everything recalls to me at every moment of the flight of my ideas, this mania for control, makes men prefer reason's imagination to the imagination of the senses. And yet it is always the imagination alone which is at work.
There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses.
Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.
Our dreams drench us in senses, and senses steps us again in dreams.
We live on the leash of our senses.