Body Quotes
12166 Body quotes by 5620 unique authors
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If the human body's obscene, complain to the manufacturer, not me.
— Larry Flynt
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It may be said that artist and censor differ in this wise: that the first is a decent mind in an indecent body and that…
— George Jean Nathan
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Consequently, heretics and schismatics, separated from the unity of this Body, are able to receive the same Sacrament, but with no benefit to themselves; indeed,…
— Saint Augustine
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For he who touches the Body of Christ unworthily receives his damnation.
— Peter Chrysologus
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Cut off from the Body into which alone the graces of Christ flow, you are deprived of the benefit of all prayers, sacrifices, and Sacraments.
— Edmund Campion
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It is better to be cured in the Church than to be cut off from this Body as incurable ... for, as long as the…
— Saint Augustine
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What is more insane than to be partakers of the Sacraments of the Lord and not partakers of the words of the Lord? These men…
— Saint Augustine
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Some say they are not bound by the doctrine which teaches that the Mystical Body of Christ and the Roman Catholic Church are one and…
— Pope Pius XII
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Salvation means knowing the truth. We do not become anything; we are what we are. Salvation [comes] by faith and not by work. It is…
— Swami Vivekananda
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It is an error to believe that Christ did not teach a determined body of doctrine applicable to all times and to all men, but…
— Pope Pius X
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Thoughtful men, with hearts craving the truth, have come to seek in the Catholic Church the road which leads with surety to eternal life. They…
— Pope Leo XIII
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In asking forgiveness of women for our mythologizing of their bodies, for being unreal about them, we can only appeal to their own sexuality, which…
— John Updike
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These seven centers, these seven chakras Yoga and Tantra have talked about down the ages, are nothing but five knots in your body electric current.…
— Rajneesh
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If ever you want to touch the hand and the heart of God Almighty, you can do it through the body of someone you love.…
— Theodore Sturgeon
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It is called in our schools 'beastliness', and this is about the best name for it... should it become a habit it quickly destroys both…
— Robert Baden-Powell
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The combination of some data and an aching desire for an answer does not ensure that a reasonable answer can be extracted from a given…
— John Tukey
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Don't have children: they deform women's bodies and turn into an enemy 20 years later.
— Marquis de Sade
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A boyfriend or a girlfriend may be fun, but cannot become a door to the deepest that is hidden in each and everyone. With a…
— Rajneesh
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In your body, there exists a subtle current of electricity, very subtle. But the subtler it is, the deeper it goes. It is not very…
— Rajneesh
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According to Montaigne, it was the oppressive notion that we had complete mental control over our bodies, and the horror of departing from this portrait…
— Alain de Botton
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When you hear that my body has ceased to exist, please do not feel sad. Just look deeply and see that my life and work…
— Chan Khong
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Rebirth is an affirmation that must be counted among the primordial affirmations of mankind. The concept of rebirth necessarily implies the continuity of personality. Here…
— Carl Jung
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The soul comes from without into the human body, as into a temporary abode, and it goes out of it anew it passes into other…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The Celts were fearless warriors because they wish to inculcate this as one of their leading tenets, that souls do not become extinct, but pass…
— Julius Caesar
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When the physical organism breaks up, the soul survives. It then takes on another body.
— Paul Gauguin
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