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«There is one body that knows more than anybody, and that is everybody»
Author: Charles M. de Talleyrand | About: Body
«Our body is a well-set clock, which keeps good time, but if it be too much or indiscreetly tampered with, the alarm runs out before the hour»
«The body is a sacred garment.»
Author: Martha Graham (Choreographer, Dancer, Teacher) | About: Body | Keywords: garment
«Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives.»
«Outside every fat man there was an even fatter man trying to close in»
Author: Kingsley Amis (Critic, Novelist, Poet, Teacher) | About: Body | Keywords: close in, fatter, Fat Man
«The body is the soul's poor house or home, whose ribs the laths are and whose flesh the loam»
Author: Robert Herrick | About: Body | Keywords: loam
«The body is most fully developed [at] from thirty to thirty-five years of age, the mind at about forty-nine.»
Author: Aristotle (Philosopher, Physician, Scientist) | About: Body | Keywords: forty-nine, of age
«Perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add but when there is no longer anything to take away, when a body has been stripped down to its nakedness»
«The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation.»
Author: George Santayana (Humanist, Philosopher, Poet) | About: Body | Keywords: operation, witness
«The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and crying on the passers-by to come and love us.»

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