"Diseases of the mind impair the bodily powers." — Ovid

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• We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily… — Saint Augustine
• The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions. — Sarah Bernhardt
• Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive, half wishing they were dead to save the shame. The sudden blush devours… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
• Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental. — Samuel Butler
• One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it transcends speech; it is the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• Is it not grotesque when the representatives of an antiquated myth-sorcery, who believes in trinity, angels, devils, hell, virgin-birth, bodily… — Karlheinz Deschner
• The bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead is the crowning proof of Christianity. If the resurrection did not… — Henry M. Morris
• A servant of the Lord stands bodily before men, but mentally he is knocking at the gates of heaven with… — John Climacus
• Speech after long silence; it is right, All other lovers being estranged or dead . . . That we descant… — William Butler Yeats
• It seems that nature, which has so wisely disposed our bodily organs with a view to our happiness, has also… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
• Three sorts of goods, Aristotle specified, contribute to happiness: goods of the soul, including moral and intellectual virtues and education;… — Sissela Bok
• The body is only a garment. How many times you have changed your clothing in this life, yet because of… — Paramahansa Yogananda

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