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"Gracefulness is to the body what understanding is to the mind."
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"My title is intended to suggest that the community of scientists is organized in a way which resembles certain features of a body politic and works according to economic principles similar to those by which the production of material goods is regulated."
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"Treat your body good, because your body is your boat, it is your horse, it is your car, your wings, your every possible vehicle to take you to every possible place!"
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"Modesty is the conscience of the body."
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"I am fascinated by the human body and all its evolutions."
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"Mind and body obstruct one another's pleasures."
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"The number of flavors is infinite, for every soluble body has a peculiar flavor, like none other."
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"One doesn't even think ofthe liverand if the liverdoesn't think ofus, that'sfine."
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"If there had been three public editors before me, the body might have absorbed it a little bit better."
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"The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation."
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"....I am inclined to think that these muscles and bones of mine would have gone off long ago to Megara or Boeotia-by the dog they would, if they had been moved only by their own idea of what was best. (tr Jowett)"
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"We come altogether fresh and raw into the several stages of life, and often find ourselves without experience, despite our years."
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"In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us."
Friendship

"We do not despise all those who have vices, but we do despise those that have no virtue."
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"What we call generosity is for the most part only the vanity of giving; and we exercise it because we are more fond of that vanity than of the thing we give."
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"If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship."
Friendship

"There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not."
Love

"One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one."
Love

"We easily forgive our friends those faults that do no affect us ourselves."
Friendship

"Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on."
Courage

"In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors."
Gratitude
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