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 Body
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[The body is] a marvelous machine...a chemical laboratory, a power-house. Every movement, voluntary or involuntary, full of secrets and marvels!   (Theodor Herzl)
Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives.   (Marilyn Ferguson)
A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world.   (John Locke)
The body is a sacred garment.   (Martha Graham)
The body is shaped, disciplined, honored, and in time, trusted.   (Martha Graham)
Be sure that it is not you that is mortal, but only your body. For that man whom your outward form reveals is not yourself; the spirit is the true self, not that physical figure which and be pointed out by your finger.   (Cicero)
Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing - peace is the measure.   (George Melton)
He who loves the world as his body may be entrusted with the empire.   (Lao-tzu The Way of Lao-tzu)
Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.   (Plato The Republic)
I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament.   (Alanis Morissette)
Safeguard the health both of body and soul.   (Cleobulus)
A healthy mind in a healthy body.   (Juvenal)
Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.   (Pythagoras)
The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation.   (George Santayana)
I am convinced that life in a physical body is meant to be an ecstatic experience.   (Shakti Gawain)
Each body has its art...   (Gwendolyn Brooks)
I live in company with a body, a silent companion, exacting and eternal.   (Eugene Delacroix)
Oh, darling, let your body in, let it tie you in, in comfort.   (Anne Sexton)
There is but one temple in the universe and that is the body of man.   (Novalis)
The body says what words cannot.   (Martha Graham)
I finally realized that being grateful to my body was key to giving more love to myself.   (Oprah Winfrey O Magazine)
It's also helpful to realize that this very body that we have, that's sitting right here right now... with its aches and it pleasures... is exactly what we need to be fully human, fully awake, fully alive.   (Pema Chodron)
Our bodies communicate to us clearly and specifically, if we are willing to listen to them.   (Shakti Gawain)
All we actually have is our body and its muscles that allow us to be under our own power.   (Allegra Kent)
I stand in awe of my body.   (Henry David Thoreau)


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