"Smell and taste differentiate, whereas language, like sight and hearing, integrates."

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Source : Michel Serres (2016). “The Five Senses: A Philosophy of Mingled Bodies”, p.157, Bloomsbury Publishing

Michel Serres

#Smell Quotes #Sight Quotes #Hearing Quotes

“A good sentence is a key . It unlocks the mind of the reader.”
“I often surprise myself. You can't plan some shots that go in, not unless you're on marijuana, and the only grass I'm partial to is Wimbledon's.”
“What an annoying mad thing love is!”
“To this day, I hate walnuts and I hate onions because on weekends when the walnuts and onions were in season, we were out there first thing in the morning and out there until the sun went down topping onions or picking walnuts.”
“... All the drivers that started the replace-tape-with-disk movement in the first place - reliability, performance, portability and off-site data movement - are now liabilities in a disk only strategy.”
“When I listen to songs, I can smell a rat. I like songs that speak to me with some deeper truth.”
“Communities and neighborhoods are affected. Idling trains, traffic backups, grade crossing accidents and other safety issues all affect the quality of life in our neighborhoods.”
“The Hall of Fame has strong people.”

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