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

Gabrielle Reece, American Athlete

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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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"He was certain he was anorectic, because every time he looked in a mirror he saw a fat man. It was the Archchancellor, standing behind him and shouting at him."

Terry Pratchett, English Author

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"The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body."

Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman

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"Before, I'd photograph anything. I didn't think there was anything more or less obscene about any part of the body."

Jock Sturges, American Photographer

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"Yep, my body is doing good and everything feels good and I'm ready."

Carly Patterson, American Athlete

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"When I sing full-on I use my whole body. I open my throat and let it fly out."

Robert Goulet, American Musician

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"I think it's more important to be fit so that you can be healthy and enjoy activities than it is to have a good body."

Rachel Blanchard, Canadian Actress

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"The body is not a reliable friend."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

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"As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind."

Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman

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"Happiness was but the occasional episode in a general drama of pain."

Life

"You are absolutely the most ethereal, least sensual woman I ever knew to exist without inhuman sexlessness."

Identity

"All the while she wondered if any strange good thing might come of her being in her ancestral land; and some spirit within her rose automatically as the sap in the twigs. It was unexpected youth, surging up anew after its temporary check, and bringing with it hope, and the invincible instinct towards self-delight."

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"A novel is an impression, not an argument; and there the matter must rest."

Literature

"I look into my glass,And view my wasting skin,And say, 'Would God it came to passMy heart had shrunk as thin!"

Reflection

"Was once lost always lost really true of chastity?"

Ethics

"He's the man we were in search of, that's true, and yet he's not the man we were in search of. For the man we were in search of was not the man we wanted."

Philosophy

"The resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible."

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"Gabriel Oak: "It's time for you to fight your own battles... and win them too."

Courage

"Ah, dear Jude; that's because you are like a totally deaf manobserving people listening to music. You say 'What are theyregarding? Nothing is there.' But something is."

Perception