Body Quotes
(1 - 10 of 38)A human being is an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.
A human being is an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.
I don't think that the flesh is necessarily treacherous, evil, bad. It is cantankerous, and it is independent. The idea more
I don't think that the flesh is necessarily treacherous, evil, bad. It is cantankerous, and it is independent. The idea of independence is the key. It really is like colonialism. The colonies suddenly decide that they can and should exist with their own personality and should detach from the control of the mother country. At first the colony is perceived as being treacherous. It's a betrayal. Ultimately, it can be seen as the separation of a partner that could be very valuable as an equal rather than as something you dominate.
What is this life if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare?
What is this life if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare?
We are bound to our bodies like an oyster is to its shell.
We are bound to our bodies like an oyster is to its shell.
The human body is a magazine of inventions, the patent office, where are the models from which every hint is more
The human body is a magazine of inventions, the patent office, where are the models from which every hint is taken. All the tools and engines on earth are only extensions of its limbs and senses.
A healthy body is a guest chamber for the soul: a sick body is a prison.
A healthy body is a guest chamber for the soul: a sick body is a prison.
I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain.
I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain.
All of us have mortal bodies, composed of perishable matter, but the soul lives forever: it is a portion of more
All of us have mortal bodies, composed of perishable matter, but the soul lives forever: it is a portion of the Deity housed in our bodies.
How many inner resources one needs to tolerate a life of leisure without fatigue.
How many inner resources one needs to tolerate a life of leisure without fatigue.
It is a sign of a dull nature to occupy oneself deeply in matters that concern the body; for instance, more
It is a sign of a dull nature to occupy oneself deeply in matters that concern the body; for instance, to be over much occupied about exercise, about eating and drinking, about easing oneself, about sexual intercourse.
