“Let's boogie,' he (Leo) said. 'Before I come to my senses”
Source: The Lost Hero
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“He said I was unequipped to meet life because I had no sense of humor.”
Jerome David Salinger book Nine Stories
Nine Stories (1953), For Esmé — with Love and Squalor (1950)
“My turn shall also come:
I sense the spreading of a wing.”
Osip Mandelstam (1891–1938) Russian poet and essayist
Source: The Selected Poems
“I want all my senses engaged. Let me absorb the world's variety and uniqueness.”
Maya Angelou (1928–2014) American author and poet
“He has, like me, a sense of smell. I let him inhale me, then I slip away.”
Anaïs Nin (1903–1977) writer of novels, short stories, and erotica
Source: Henry and June: From "A Journal of Love"--The Unexpurgated Diary of Anaïs Nin
Tom Sharpe (1928–2013) English satirical novelist
Source: Wilt On High
“Far be it from me to ever let my common sense get in the way of my stupidity. I say we press on.”
Sherrilyn Kenyon (1965) Novelist
Source: Infinity
“you have to ‘lose your mind’ before you can come to your senses.”
Dan Millman book Way of the Peaceful Warrior
Source: Way of the Peaceful Warrior
Jonas Salk (1914–1995) Inventor of polio vaccine
The Open Mind interview (1985)
Context: I have the impression that the new generation of young people, are coming up on the scene with a sense "ancestorhood", and with more wisdom than was evident before. I think this comes about as a matter of necessity — Almost as if there is something in us that is innate, something inherent in us, that is destined for a longer term, rather than a shorter term future.