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The body is a big sagacity, a plurality with one sense, a war and a peace, a flock and a shepherd.
Category: Body Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
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Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense.
Category: Body Author: Henry Miller
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Every man is the builder of a Temple called his body, nor can he get off by hammering marble instead.
Category: Body Author: Henry David Thoreau
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Blood is that fragile scarlet tree we carry within us.
Category: Body Author: Osbert Sitwell
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The word arse is as much god as the word face. It must be so, otherwise you cut off your god at the waist.
Category: Body Author: D H Lawrence
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How idiotic civilization is! Why be given a body if you have to keep it shut up in a case like a rare, rare fiddle?
Category: Body Author: Katherine Mansfield
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Why should a man's mind have been thrown into such close, sad, sensational, inexplicable relations with such a precarious object as his body?
Category: Body Author: Thomas Hardy
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The human body is a machine which winds its own springs.
Category: Body Author: Julien Offroy de la Mettrie
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Beyond my body my veins are invisible.
Category: Body Author: Antonio Porchia
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Emotion always has its roots in the unconscious and manifests itself in the body.
Category: Body Author: Irene Claremont de Castillejo
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Man is the sole animal whose nudity offends his own companions, and the only one who, in his natural actions, withdraws and hides himself from his own kind.
Category: Body Author: Montaigne
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Some people have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my part, I mind my belly very studiously, and very carefully; for I look upon it, that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else.
Category: Body Author: Samuel Johnson
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Man is an intelligence in servitude to his organs.
Category: Body Author: Aldous Huxley
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The body never lies.
Category: Body Author: Martha Graham
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Our bodies are our gardens - our wills are our gardeners.
Category: Body Author: William Shakespeare
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A trembling in the bones may carry a more convincing testimony than the dry documented deductions of the brain.
Category: Body Author: Llewelyn Powers
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What we feel and think and are is to a great extent determined by the state of our ductless glands and viscera.
Category: Body Author: Aldous Huxley
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Hormones, vitamines, stimulants and depressives are oils upon the creaky machinery of life. Principal item, however, is the machinery.
Category: Body Author: Martin H Fischer
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If the mind, that rules the body, ever so far forgets itself as to trample on its slave, the slave is never generous enough to forgive the injury, but will rise and smite the oppressor.
Category: Body Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Flesh goes on pleasuring us, and humiliating us, right to the end.
Category: Body Author: Mignon McLaughlin
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