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Time was when I despised the body:But then I saw the God within.The Body I relaised is the Lord's temple;And so I began preserving it with care infinite.
Thirumoolar
When I die, I'm leaving my body to science fiction.
Steven Wright
While spirituality provides an efficient and endless fuel for your mind and body, you must burn that fuel with human action towards your goals, dreams, and desires.
Steve Maraboli
Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.
Henry David Thoreau
Liberation from the tyranny of the body contributes to greatness, but just as much to greatness in sin as to greatness in virtue.
Bertrand Russell
Whatever happens to your body, your soul will survive, untouched...
J.K. Rowling
It is in moments of illness that we are compelled to recognize that we live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom, whole worlds apart, who has no knowledge of us and by whom it is impossible to make ourselves understood: our body.
Marcel Proust
The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation.
George Santayana
What economy of colors there, compared to a tropical fish or a sunrise or even a pigeon's neck -- dull red, indistinct gray buff, some splotches of green. But what opulence of forms -- serpents, goblets, tapestries, coils, pouches, conch shells, washboards, sheets, waves, curls, fountains of translucent tissue.
Charles LeBaron, on the interior
The body is the soul's poor house or home, whose ribs the laths are and whose flesh the loam.
Robert Herrick
If our elaborate and dominating bodies are given us to be denied at every turn, if our nature is always wrong and wicked, how ineffectual we are - like fishes not meant to swim.
Cyril Connolly, The Unquiet Grav
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.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Games lubricate the body and the mind.
Benjamin Franklin