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It is one of the commonest of mistakes to consider that the limit of our power of perception is also the limit of all there is to perceive.
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C. W. Leadbeater

Results from Cole's Quotables:

Reality doesn't bite, rather our perception of reality bites.
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Anthony J. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book
Only in quiet waters do things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world.
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Hans Margolius
Perception is strong and sight weak. In strategy it is important to see distant things as if they were close and to take a distanced view of close things.
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Miyamoto Musashi

Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

...one of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopeless dreariness, from the fetters of one's own ever-shifting desires. A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought.
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Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
When the doors of perception are cleansed, man will see things as they truly are, infinite.
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William Blake (1757 - 1827)

Results from Poor Man's College:

All perception of truth is the detection of an analogy.
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Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thru' chinks of his cavern.
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Blake
Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality.
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Alexis Carrel (1873 - 1944)
Do what you know and perception is converted into character.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
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