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Where perception is, there also are pain and pleasure, and where these are, there, of necessity, is desire.

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The analogy I like is this imagine being able to see the world but you are deaf, and then suddenly someone gives you the ability to hear things as well - you get an extra dimension of perception.

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But the transformation of consciousness undertaken in Taoism and Zen is more like the correction of faulty perception or the curing of a disease. It is not an acquisitive process of learning more and more facts or greater and greater skills, but rather an unlearning of wrong habits and opinions. As Lao-tzu said, "The scholar gains every day, but the Taoist loses every day.

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The ensouled is distinguished from the unsouled by its being alive. Now since being alive is spoken of in many ways, even if only one of these is present, we say that the thing is alive, if, for instance, there is intellect or perception or spatial movement and rest or indeed movement connected with nourishment and growth and decay. It is for this reason that all the plants are also held to be alive . . .

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Man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro' narrow chinks of his cavern.

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The man who sees little always sees less than there is to see; the man who hears badly always hears something more than there is to hear.

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It would be a great reform in politics if perception could be made to spread as easily and as rapidly as foolishness.

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There is nothing so confining as the prisons of our own perceptions.

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The clear-sighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it.

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Illness is a part of every human being's experience. It enhances our perceptions and reduces self-consciousness. It is the great confessional; things are said, truths are blurted out which health conceals.

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STORIES WE TELL is one of the boldest and most exciting films I’ve seen in the last six months, and the kind of experience that has the power to alter your perception of the world.

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A successful branding program is based on the concept of singularity. It creates in the mind of the prospect the perception that there is no product on the market quite like your product.

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If you want to shrink something, you must first allow it to expand. If you want to get rid of something, you must first allow it to flourish. If you want to take something, you must first allow it to be given. This is called the subtler perception of the way things are. The soft overcomes the hard. The slow overcomes the fast. Let your workings remain a mystery. Just show people the results.

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What is madness? To have erroneous perceptions and to reason correctly from them.

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All perception is colored by emotion.

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Bigotry doesn't care about state or regional lines. It's all over the place. But fortunately there are also really excellent human beings all over the place, too. So it's about perception and balance sometimes I think.

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The cure for false theology is motherwit. Forget your books and traditions, and obey your moral perceptions at this hour.

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In fact, even the perception of a resurgence in crime can be enough to paralyze business momentum and destroy the sense of security that a vibrant and progressive city requires.

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Perception is a mirror not a fact. And what I look on is my state of mind, reflected outward.

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My way of expression is full of complications and mystery because that's my perception of life.

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