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Quotes about Perception

Whatever men expect, they soon come to think they have a right to; the sense of disappointment can, with very little skill on our part, be turned into a sense of injury. (senior devil speaking)
— CS Lewis
A man guilty of poverty easily believes himself suspected.
— Samuel Johnson
For every man the world is as fresh as it was at the first day, and as full of untold novelties for him who has the eyes to see them.
— Thomas Henry Huxley
True or false, that which is said of men often occupies as important a place in their lives, and above all in their destinies, as that which they do.
— Victor Hugo
To be awake is to be completely alive. I have never yet met a man who was quite awake.
— Henry David Thoreau
That state of mind in which a man is impressed with invisible things is faith.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Not knowing life, how can we know death? Why talk of spirits when you do not understand men?
— Confucius
I look like a woman, but I think like a man.
— Dolly Parton
The doctor learns that if he gets ahead of the superstitions of his patients he is a ruined man; and the result is that he instinctively takes care not to get ahead of them.
— George Bernard Shaw
Human reason is like a drunken man on horseback; set it up on one side, and it tumbles over on the other
— Martin Luther
Light means nothing to a blind man.
— AW Tozer
Man - a figment of God's imagination.
— Mark Twain