Quotes about Sense
The question for the man of sense is: Do we or do we not want to go to hell? And his answer is: No, we don't. And if that's his answer, then he won't have anything to do with any of the politicians. Because they all want to land us in hell.
— Aldous Huxley
Habit is as fatal to a sense of wrongdoing as to active enjoyment.
— Aldous Huxley
Man's highly developed color sense is a biological luxury—inestimably precious to him as an intellectual and spiritual being, but unnecessary to his survival as an animal.
— Aldous Huxley
The trouble with fiction is that it makes too much sense, whereas reality never makes sense.
— Aldous Huxley
Speak wisdom to a fool and he'll think you have no sense at all
— Euripides
With the awakening of his emotions, his first perception was a sense of futility, a dull ache at the utter grayness of his life.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
A delightful sense of being very young and free in a civilization that was very old and free.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Government is like a baby: an alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
— Ronald Reagan
To love our success more than God and our neighbor hardens the heart, making us less able to feel and to sense.
— Timothy Keller
Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic. —FROM "THE SAYINGS OF MUAD'DIB" BY THE PRINCESS IRULAN
— Frank Herbert
Religion is but the most ancient and honorable way in which men have striven to make sense out of God's universe.
— Frank Herbert
Humans had set those machines to usurp our sense of beauty, our necessary selfdom out of which we make living judgments.
— Frank Herbert