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The dear, stupid body is as easily satisfied as a spaniel.

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The dear, stupid body is as easily satisfied as a spaniel.

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How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.

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As soon as beauty is sought not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker.

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Then why did you tell me?

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Write as if you are dying.

Annie Dillard Author

A genuine smile distributes the cosmic current, Prana to every body cell.The happy man is less subject to disease, for happiness actually attracts into the body a greater supply of the Universal life energy.

Paramahansa Yogananda Guru

when the thrill of his body fades or changes, and the difficulties of pledging yourself to only one person surface, kindness will be the balm that soothes the wounds of life.

P. C. Cast Author

I've said this before, but I believe more than ever that confidence is sexier than any body part.

Aimee Mullins Athlete

Hitherto my observations have only aimed at a vindication of the provision in question, on the ground of theoretic propriety . . . . But there remains to be mentioned a positive advantage . . . I allude to the circumstance of uniformity in the time of elections for the House of Representatives. It is more than possible, that this uniformity may be found by experience to be of great importance to the public welfare; both as a security against the perpetuation of the same spirit in the body; and as a cure for the diseases of faction.

Alexander Hamilton Founding Father Of The United States

I've become a body of films, not a man, I am all those films.

Alfred Hitchcock Film Director

No theory about our bodies as mere objects of observation and calculation (as distinct from partners in communicative interaction, assumed to be free) can comprehend human nature.

Allen W. Wood Professor

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