Quote by Martha Graham

The body is a sacred garment.

The body is a sacred garment.

Summary

This quote suggests that the human body should be regarded and treated as something holy and divine. It highlights the idea that the physical form is not just a shell or vessel, but rather a precious and sacred entity. Just as a garment is treated with care, respect, and adorned with significance, the body should be valued and cherished. It encourages individuals to recognize the inherent beauty and sacredness within themselves and others, emphasizing the importance of respecting and nurturing the body as a vessel for the spirit and life itself.

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By Martha Graham

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