"The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation."

Body, Mind, Reward

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"The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation."

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"My body is a vehicle for the mechanics of my sport."

Gabrielle Reece, American Athlete

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"Ever since then, all descendant vertebrates have had the forward end of the digestive system and the forward end of the respiratory system very much involved with each other. This manifests itself in the human body with a crossing of the two systems in the throat."

George C. Williams, American Scientist

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"We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

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"The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up."

Marilyn Monroe, American Actress

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"My body is like breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I don't think about it, I just have it."

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Austrian Actor

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"Through her paintings, she breaks all the taboos of the woman's body and of female sexuality."

Diego Rivera, Mexican Artist

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"My dresses are very reasonably priced, for dresses that are cut on the body."

John Galliano, British Designer

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"In the garment trades, on the other hand, the presence of a body of the disfranchised, of the weak and young, undoubtedly contributes to the economic weakness of these trades."

Florence Kelley, American Activist

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"If there's something dangerous, sauces are dangerous for the body."

Karl Lagerfeld, German Designer

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"Well, actually, I'm a bisexual lesbian in a man's body... but it's more complicated than that."

Tony Parker, American Athlete

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"Fun is a good thing but only when it spoils nothing better."

Fun

"When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons are always different."

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"There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval."

Death

"The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age."

Age

"Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots."

Friendship

"Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment."

Happiness

"The word experience is like a shrapnel shell, and bursts into a thousand meanings."

Experience

"The degree in which a poet's imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity."

Imagination

"With you a part of me hath passed away; For in the peopled forest of my mind A tree made leafless by this wintry wind Shall never don again its green array. Chapel and fireside, country road and bay, Have something of their friendliness resigned; Another, if I would, I could not find, And I am grown much older in a day. But yet I treasure in my memory Your gift of charity, and young hearts ease, And the dear honour of your amity; For these once mine, my life is rich with these. And I scarce know which part may greater be,-- What I keep of you, or you rob from me."

Life

"Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character."

Happiness