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«People who have realized that this is a dream imagine that it is easy to wake up, and are angry with those who continue sleeping, not considering that the whole world that environs them does not permit them to wake. Life proceeds as a series of optical illusions, artificial needs and imaginary sensations.»
Author: Alexander Herzen
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artificial, Considering, environ, environs, imaginary, optical, optical illusion, permit, proceeds, realized, sensations, series, sleeping, This is a, World Series
«To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.»
«For an impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations»
«Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one's sensations.»
«There is no finer sensations in life that which comes with victory over one's self. Go forward to a goal of inward achievement, brushing aside all your old internal enemies as you advance.»
Author: Vash Young
(Author)
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brushes, brushing, finer, go forward, internal, inward, sensations
«Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest. It is a short cut to oblivion, anyway. Thinking in terms of ideas destroys the power to think in terms of emotions and sensations.»
Author: Raymond Chandler
(Writer)
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Critical thinking, cut to, dishonest, drivel, driveling, oblivion, sensations
«The Language of the Dream/Night is contrary to that of Waking/Day. It is a language of Images and Sensations, the various dialects of which are far less different from each other, than the various Day-Languages of Nations.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
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contrary, dialect, dialects, images, languages, languages of, other than, sensations, The Dream, to that, various, waking
«The child with his sweet pranks, the fool of his senses, commanded by every sight and sound, without any power to compare and rank his sensations, abandoned to a whistle or a painted chip, to a lead dragoon, or a gingerbread dog, individualizing everything, generalizing nothing, delighted with every new thing, lies down at night overpowered by the fatigue, which this day of continual pretty madness has incurred. But Nature has answered her purpose with the curly, dimpled lunatic. She has tasked every faculty, and has secured the symmetrical growth of the bodily frame, by all these attitudes and exertions /an end of the first importance, which could not be trusted to any care less perfect than her own.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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abandoned, bodily, chip, commanded, continual, curly, delighted, dimple, dimpled, dimples, dimpling, dragoon, faculty, generalize, generalized, generalizes, generalizing, gingerbread, incurred, incurring, incurs, individualize, individualized, individualizes, individualizing, Less Than Perfect, lunatic, overpower, overpowered, overpowering, painted, prank, pranks, rank, secured, sensations, sense of purpose, Sight and Sound, symmetrical, tasked, whistle
«There is no line between the 'real world' and 'world of myth and symbol.' Objects, sensations, hit with the impact of hallucination.»
Author: William S. Burroughs
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hallucination, hallucinations, impact, myth, real world, sensations, The Real World
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