"To have a body is to suffer."

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"If any thing is sacred, the human body is sacred."

Walt Whitman, American Poet

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"Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves."

Ovid, Roman Poet

Body, Water

"I sink down into my body as into a swamp, fenland, where only I know the footing. I'm a cloud, congealed around a central object, the shape of a pear, which is hard and more real than I am and glows red within its translucent wrapping. Inside it is a space, huge as the sky at night and dark and curved like that, though black-red rather than black."

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

Body, Consciousness, Imagination, Emotion

"Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

Body, Man, Water, World

"The body has a mind of its own."

Mason Cooley, American Writer

Body, Mind

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

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

Body, Mind, Nothing

"If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free."

Sophocles, Greek Poet

Body, Mind

"It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb cholesterol if you take it from another person's plate."

Dave Barry, American Journalist

Body, Fact, Will

"The body is not a reliable friend."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Body, Friend, Reliability, Trust

"Your body isn't just a body. It's an ecosystem."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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"To go from mortal to Buddha, you have to put an end to karma, nurture your awareness, and accept what life brings."

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"People of this world are deluded. They're always longing for something - always, in a word, seeking."

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"Many roads lead to the path, but basically there are only two: reason and practice."

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"Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us."

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"Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will."

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"Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn't exist."

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"Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions."

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"If any thing is sacred, the human body is sacred."

"Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves."

"Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills."

"The body has a mind of its own."

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

"If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free."

"It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb cholesterol if you take it from another person's plate."

"The body is not a reliable friend."

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"To go from mortal to Buddha, you have to put an end to karma, nurture your awareness, and accept what life brings."

"People of this world are deluded. They're always longing for something - always, in a word, seeking."

"Many roads lead to the path, but basically there are only two: reason and practice."

"Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us."

"Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will."

"Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn't exist."

"Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions."

"If your mind is pure, all buddha-lands are pure."

"You can't know your real mind as long as you deceive yourself."

"Freeing oneself from words is liberation."