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"In one sense I feel that my book is a one-woman argument against determinism."
Argument
"What is buried in the past of one generation falls to the next to claim."
Past
"Before a secret is told, one can often feel the weight of it in the atmosphere."
Wisdom
"I am not so different in my history of abandonment from anyone else after all. We have all been split away from the earth, each other, ourselves."
History
"I think we actually punish children out of their relationship with their bodies... we categorically separate mind and body and emotion and intellect."
Body
"Philosophy means nothing unless it is connected to birth, death, and the continuance of life. Anytime you are going to build a society that works, you have to begin from nature and the body."
Nature
"A story is told as much by silence as by speech."
Silence
"Just as the slave master required the slaves to imitate the image he had of them, so women, who live in a relatively powerless position, politically and economically, feel obliged by a kind of implicit force to live up to culture's image of what is female."
Woman
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"Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills."
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Personal Development
"The body is not a reliable friend."
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Personal Development
"All the things that human beings suffer from are how their environment treats them, and how the elements of their planet affects their mind and body - like radiation, cancer, and all."
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Personal Development
"Training gives us an outlet for suppressed energies created by stress and thus tones the spirit just as exercise conditions the body."
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Personal Development
"I did as much research as I could and I took ownership of this illness, because if you don't take care of your body, where are you going to live?"
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Personal Development
"I'd the upbringing a nun would envy. Until I was fifteen I was more familiar with Africa than my own body."
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Personal Development
"The brain may be regarded as a kind of parasite of the organism, a pensioner, as it were, who dwells with the body."
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Personal Development
"The best way to detoxify is to stop putting toxic things into the body and depend upon it's own mechanisms."
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Personal Development
"Ask any athlete: We all hurt at times. I'm asking my body to go through seven different tasks. To ask it not to ache would be too much."
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Personal Development
"I should like these few words to be read over the grave when my body is placed in the earth; for though it is possible I may be present and conscious of what is going on, I shall not be able to communicate."
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