Body Quotes
12166 Body quotes by 5620 unique authors
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That man, I think, has had a liberal education, who has been so trained in youth that his body is the ready servant of his…
— Thomas Huxley
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The body searches for that which has injured the mind with love.
— Lucretius
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Our struggle is not easy. Those who oppose our cause are rich and powerful and they have many allies in high places. We are poor.…
— Cesar Chavez
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Here lies the body of my good horse, The General. For years he bore me around the circuit of my practice and all that time…
— John Tyler
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That judges of important causes should hold office for life is a questionable thing, for the mind grows old as well as the body.
— Aristotle
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Had double chins all the way down to his stomach.
— Mark Twain
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His face is livid, gaunt his whole body, his breath is green with gall; his tongue drips poison.
— John Quincy Adams
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There is some kiss we want with your whole lives, the touch of spirit on the body. Seawater begs the pearl to break its shell.…
— Unknown Author
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The hocus-pocus phantasm of a God, like another Cerberus, with one body and three heads, had its birth and growth in the blood of thousands…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Although I cannot believe that the individual survives the death of his body, feeble souls harbor such thought through fear or ridiculous egotism.
— Albert Einstein
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The wisdom of the appearance of the spirit in the body is this: the human spirit is a Divine Trust, and it must traverse all…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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The human spirit may be likened to the bounty of the sun shining on a mirror. The body of man, ... grows and develops through…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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This perfected body can be compared to a mirror, and the human spirit to the sun. Nevertheless, if the mirror breaks, the bounty of the…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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You and I possess manifold ideal bonds in the interests we share; but each of us has his poor body and his irremediable, incommunicable dreams.
— George Santayana
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All forces that reside in the body are angels.
— Maimonides
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The eye is the jewel of the body.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Physicians must discover the weaknesses of the human mind, and even condescend to humor them, or they will never be called in to cure the…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Once again decent citizens will be able to enter this house of worship, kneel down in front of a nearly-naked man hanging from a wooden…
— A. Whitney Brown
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My young son asked me what happens after we die. I told him we get buried under a bunch of dirt and worms eat our…
— Jack Handey
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An angel is a spiritual being, created by god without a body, for the service of Christendom.
— Martin Luther
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There is no great difficulty to separate the soul from the body, but it is not so easy to restore life to the dead.
— Saadi
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Nothing can so pierce the soul as the uttermost sigh of the body.
— George Santayana
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Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo. Shovel them under and let me work- I am the grass; I cover all. And pile them…
— Carl Sandburg
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First, an angel is spiritually present at whatever place in physical space happens to be occupied by the body on which it acts. It can…
— Mortimer Adler
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Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body
— George Carlin
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