“There is, I came to realize, what the mind wants and what the body wants. The mind can excite the body, but… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
I wanted a metamorphosis, a change to fish, to leviathan, to destroyer. I wanted the earth to open up, to swallow everything… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“I have a body, but I am not my body. I can see and feel my body, and what can be seen… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
WE HAVE SEEN that hunger and breathing are desires of the body. There are other desires that are not of the body,… — Barry Long Copy Share Image
The body is there because the mind seeks desires through the body; desires cannot be fulfilled without the body. You can be… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“The mystics and the churchmen talk about throwing off his body and its desires, being no longer a slave to the flesh.… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“Man proposes and dispose. He and he alone can determine whether he is completely master of himself, that is, whether he maintains… — André Breton Copy Share Image
Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires. — Socrates Copy Share Image