Famous quotes containing the words receptors and/or present:
“Our talk of external things, our very notion of things, is just a conceptual apparatus that helps us to foresee and control the triggerings of our sensory receptors in the light of previous triggering of our sensory receptors.”
—Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)
“Present mirth hath present laughter
What’s to come is still unsure.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)