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Saint Teresa of Avila

"Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds."

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"Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds."

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

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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."

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

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

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"The third stage was the reaction that came when the body struggled to compensate for its ills - when, for instance, the white count not only returned to normal but increased to much higher than normal levels."

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

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"I was asleep, in the upstairs bedroom, in the rear of the house. There was this tremendous crash, there was a terrible wind force hitting my body, and then I blanked out."

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

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

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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."

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"Anyone who truly loves God travels securely."
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"God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to sleep, but permit them to do their work until divinely called to something higher."
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"God has been very good to me, for I never dwell upon anything wrong which a person has done, so as to remember it afterwards. If I do remember it, I always see some other virtue in that person."
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"Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives."
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"To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that."
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"All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted."
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"It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found - not hidden away in corners but in the midst of occasions of sin. And believe me, although we may more often fail and commit small lapses, our gain will be incomparably the greater."
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"O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue with which to praise the Lord. It utters a thousand pious follies, in a continuous endeavor to please Him who thus possesses it."
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