Famous Quotes - Tags - Body

  • ... innocently
    more expressive than faces:
    nipples, navel, and pubic hair
    make anyway... More
  • ... while the purely carnal sight of this woman, by perpetually renewing his doubts about the... More
  • ...your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit... More
  • A great deal of us is together, and we can but abide by it, and steer our courses to meet soon.... More
  • A Man’s body and his mind, with the utmost reverence to both I speak it, are exactly like a... More
  • A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love. More
  • Addiction, obesity, starvation (anorexia nervosa) are political problems, not psychiatric: each... More
  • Aesop, that great man, saw his master making water as he walked. “What!” he said, “Must we... More
  • Ah, beautiful passionate body
    That never has ached with a heart! More
  • Alas, the penis is such a ridiculous petitioner. It is so unreliable, though everything depends... More
  • All dreams of the soul
    End in a beautiful man’s or woman’s body. More
  • All the heavy days are over;
    Leave the body’s coloured pride
    Underneath the grass and... More
  • An impersonal and scientific knowledge of the structure of our bodies is the surest safeguard... More
  • And everything is gone, the body is gone
    completely under, gone, entirely gone. More
  • And there’s a score of duchesses, surpassing womankind,
    Or who have found a painter to make... More
  • Beyond this island bound
    By a thin sea of flesh
    And a bone coast ... More
  • Body my house
    my horse my hound
    what will I do
    when you are fallen More
  • But long before Kate and Ultra Slimfast came along, hanging over the lives of every little girl... More
  • But physic yet could never reach
    The maladies thou me dost teach:
    Whom first the cramp of... More
  • But the body fails us and the mirror knows, and we no longer insist that the gray hush be carried... More
  • But the body is deeper than the soul and its secrets inscrutable. More
  • Can it then be doubted, but that God, who is infinitely fine Spirit, and withal intelligent, can... More
  • Dance is bigger than the physical body. ...When you extend your arm, it doesn’t stop at the end... More
  • Disease makes men more physical, it leaves them nothing but body. More
  • Do but consider this small dust, here running in the glass,
    By atoms moved.
    Could you... More
  • Dying is almost the least spiritual of our acts, more strictly carnal even than the act of love.... More
  • Each body has its art, its precious prescribed
    Pose, that even in passion’s droll... More
  • Each part may call the furthest, brother:
    For head with foot hath private amitie,
    And... More
  • even he did not get to keep that lovely body. More
  • Every man is the builder of a temple, called his body, to the god he worships, after a style... More
  • Eyes—the head’s chief of police. They watch and make mental notes. A blind person is like a... More
  • Flick stands tall among the idiot pumps—
    Five on a side, the old bubble-head... More
  • For male and female alike, the bodies of the other sex are messages signaling what we must... More
  • For man, the vast marvel is to be alive. For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme... More
  • Gravity is a kind of mystical behavior in the body, invented to conceal the defects of the mind. More
  • Groan thru breast and neck, a great Oh! to earth heart More
  • He had not an ounce of superfluous flesh on his bones, and leanness goes a great way towards... More
  • He had robbed the body of its taint, the world’s taunts of their sting; he had shown her the... More
  • He with body waged a fight,
    But body won; it walks upright. More
  • Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower. More
  • Her body is a honey bowl
    Whose waiting honey is deep and hot.
    Her body is like summer... More
  • Her hands are not strong enough
    Her hands will fall to her sides
    And no wind will trouble... More
  • Her hands intend no harm:
    Her hands devote themselves
    To sheltering a flame.... More
  • her nose was long and cold,
    And her shoes were full of feet. More
  • His reversed body gracefully curved, his brown legs hoisted like a Tarentine sail, his joined... More
  • How frugal is the Chariot
    That bears the Human soul. More
  • How now, my sweet creature of bombast, how long is’t ago,
    Jack, since thou sawest thine own... More
  • How prompt we are to satisfy the hunger and thirst of our bodies; how slow to satisfy the hunger... More
  • I bend my body to the spade
    Or grope with a dirty hand. More
  • I can hear, underground, that sucking and sobbing,
    In my veins, in my bones I feel... More
  • I can nail my left palm
    to the left-hand cross-piece but
    I can’t do everything... More
  • I don’t know.
    When my lover
    comes to me
    and says such loving things,
    do all my... More
  • I don’t think that the flesh is necessarily treacherous, evil, bad. It is cantankerous, and it... More
  • I had, as I told you, a great passion while still almost a child. When it was over, I divided... More
  • I have finished my combat with the sun;
    And my body, the old animal,
    Knows nothing more. More
  • I live in company with a body, a silent companion, exacting and eternal. He it is who notes that... More
  • I remember your breast does it still lie
    Tactual billows in an upper world
    Of superior... More
  • I stand in awe of my body, this matter to which I am bound has become so strange to me. I fear... More
  • I travel light; as light,
    That is, as a man can travel who will
    Still carry his body... More
  • I will through and through
    Cleanse the foul body of th’ infected world,
    If they will... More
  • If I admire my arms, my face,
    my shoulders, flanks, buttocks
    against the yellow drawn... More
  • If you look into your own mind, which are you, Don Quixote or Sancho Panza? Almost certainly you... More
  • In adding up her assets, the ambitious lady calculated the worth of her beautiful body as coldly... More
  • in my arms till break of day
    Let the living creature lie,
    Mortal, guilty, but to... More
  • In order to live a fully human life we require not only control of our bodies (though control is... More
  • In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more... More
  • In the present state we are in, we find such a strong sympathy and union between our souls and... More
  • Isn’t it awful that cold feet make for a cold imagination and that a pair of woollen socks... More
  • Isn’t it curious how completely ignorant we all are of the most important part of our bodily... More
  • It is a sign of a dull nature to occupy oneself deeply in matters that concern the body; for... More
  • It is so much more difficult to live with one’s body than with one’s soul. One’s body is so... More
  • It was almost with the feeling of a rider who was wondering whether his horse would make the... More
  • It was obvious that the size of your chest was in direct proportion to the size of your salary. More
  • Just as the body reacts in a purposeful way to wounds or infections or an abnormal way of living,... More
  • Le corps, l’amour, la mort, ces trois ne font qu’un. More
  • Let me look at the foulness and ugliness of my body. Let me see myself as an ulcerous sore... More
  • Long live the new flesh. More
  • Loving me with my shoes off
    means loving my long brown legs,
    sweet dears, as good as... More
  • L’amour pour lui, pour le corps humain, c’est de même un intérêt extrêmement humanitaire... More
  • Man consists of two parts, his mind and his body, only the body has more fun. More
  • Man has no Body distinct from his Soul; for that call’d Body is a portion of Soul discern’d... More
  • Man is a mind betrayed, not served, by his organs. More
  • Many things about our bodies would not seem to us so filthy and obscene if we did not have the... More
  • Martyrs do not underrate the body, they allow it to be elevated on the cross. In this they are at... More
  • Men renounce whatever they have in common with women so as to experience no commonality with... More
  • Men should not labor foolishly like brutes, but the brain and the body should always, or as much... More
  • Mind and body obstruct one another’s pleasures. More
  • My friend’s cold made-up face, granite among its flowers,
    Her undressed, operated-on,... More
  • No. I am not the law in your mind,
    the grandfather of watchfulness.
    I am the law of your... More
  • O who shall from this dungeon raise
    A soul enslaved so many ways?
    With bolts of bones,... More
  • Of what use were it, pray, to get a little wood to burn, to warm your body this cold weather, if... More
  • Oh! Caesonia, I knew men could despair, but I did not know what that word meant. I thought like,... More
  • Oh! full Surrey twilight! importunate band!
    Oh! strongly adorable tennis-girl’s hand! More
  • Oh, don’t be so fussy. Your body, after all, what is it? Just a physical covering, that’s... More
  • Once it was a boat, quite wooden
    and with no business, no salt water under it
    and in need... More
  • One day beside some flowers near his nose
    He will be thinking, When will I look at... More
  • One may decide that the nipple most nearly resembles a newly ripened raspberry (never, be it... More
  • One sickness of the body and the soul. More
  • One that converses more with the buttock of the night than
    with the forehead of the morning. More
  • One, two and many: flesh had made him blind,
    Flesh had one pleasure only in the... More

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