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"It has often struck me that the relation of two important members of the social body to one another has never been sufficiently considered, or treated of, so far as I know, either by the philosopher or the poet."
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"Respect for right conduct is felt by every body."
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"It is the mind that makes the body."
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"Shame on the body for breaking down while the spirit perseveres."
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"Now they show you how detergents take out bloodstains, a pretty violent image there. I think if you've got a T-shirt with a bloodstain all over it, maybe laundry isn't your biggest problem.Maybe you should get rid of the body before you do the wash."
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"I'm not ashamed of what I am and that I have curves and that I'm thick, t like my body."
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"The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mold of the body and mind."
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"The sky was clear - remarkably clear - and the twinkling of all the stars seemed to be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse."
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"To have a body is to suffer."
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"Critical lice are like body lice, which desert corpses to seek the living."
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"Here's a little known fact - Arnold is the first body builder to run for governor since Janet Reno."
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"In all highly civilised communities Pretence is prominent, and sooner or later invades the regions of Literature."
Literature
"And what holds good of verse holds infinitely better in respect to prose."
Writing
"Nature of course is the best guide in the matter of choosing a pursuit."
Nature
"One forgives the critic - perhaps - but never the good-natured friend."
Friendship
"As a rule, anyone who can tell a good story can write one, so there really need be no mistake about his qualification; such a man will be careful not to be wearisome, and to keep his point, or his catastrophe, well in hand."
Mistake
"Cultivating literature as I do upon a little oatmeal, and driving, when in a position to be driven at all, in that humble vehicle, the 'bus, I have had, perhaps, exceptional opportunities for observing their mutual position and behaviour; and it is very peculiar."
Driving
"It is certain, indeed, that the sacred writers were apt to make great allowances for people with empty stomachs, and though I am well aware that the present profane ones think this very reprehensible, I venture to agree with the sacred writers."
People
"Nor, in our own country, must we fail to take notice of the establishment of School Boards."
Nation
"The fact is, if a young man is naturally indolent, the spur of necessity will drive him but a very little way, while the having enough to live upon is often the means of preserving his self-respect."
Fact
"But, on the other hand, the occasional and precarious dripping of coppers has by no means a genial effect."
Income
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