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- There will be no one like us when we are gone, but then there is no one like anyone else, ever. When people die, they cannot be replaced. They leave holes that cannot be filled, for it is the fate - the genetic and neural fate - of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death.
- In examining disease, we gain wisdom about anatomy and physiology and biology. In examining the person with disease, we gain wisdom about life. Oliver Sacks.
- Music can move us to the heights or depths of emotion. It can persuade us to buy something, or remind us of our first date. It can lift us out of depression when nothing else can.
- To live on a day-to-day basis is insufficient; we need to transcend, transport, escape; we need meaning, understanding, and explanation; we need to see over-all patterns in our lives.
David O. Sacks famous quotes Last updated: Sep 5, 2024 One-hundred-ten years of history, great diversity, lots of new earnings drivers and I just became a grandpa - twins.
We may seek, too, a relaxing of inhibitions that makes it easier to bond with each other, or transports that make our consciousness of time and mortality easier to bear. We seek a holiday from our inner and outer restrictions, a more intense sense of the here and now, the beauty and value of the world we live in.”. ― Oliver Sacks.
Feb 19, 2021 · 1. On the undeniable “humanity” of music. One of the most incredible aspects of music is how finely tuned our minds are to respond to it. As Sacks suggests here, it is perhaps the most universally accessible art form. Nearly every living person with a healthy mind is capable of feeling its beauty.
We must “recollect” ourselves, recollect the inner drama, the narrative, of ourselves. A man needs such a narrative, a continuous inner narrative, to maintain his identity, his self.”. ― Oliver Sacks, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales. 125 likes. Like. “Music is part of being human.”.
Jun 7, 2024 · Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.”. ― Ella Fitzgerald. “Forever is composed of nows.”. — Emily Dickinson. “So many things are possible just as long ...
