Our body is a well-set clock, which keeps good time, but if it be too much or indiscreetly tampered with, read more

Our body is a well-set clock, which keeps good time, but if it be too much or indiscreetly tampered with, the alarm runs out before the hour.

The human body is a machine which winds its own springs.

The human body is a machine which winds its own springs.

Leisure is the exultation of the possible.

Leisure is the exultation of the possible.

The older you get, the tougher it is to lose weight because by then, your body and your fat are read more

The older you get, the tougher it is to lose weight because by then, your body and your fat are really good friends

The human body is a magazine of inventions, the patent office, where are the models from which every hint is read more

The human body is a magazine of inventions, the patent office, where are the models from which every hint is taken. All the tools and engines on earth are only extensions of its limbs and senses.

An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.

An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.

Wisdom is to the soul what health is to the body

Wisdom is to the soul what health is to the body

We are bound to our bodies like an oyster is to its shell.

We are bound to our bodies like an oyster is to its shell.

It is a sign of a dull nature to occupy oneself deeply in matters that concern the body; for instance, read more

It is a sign of a dull nature to occupy oneself deeply in matters that concern the body; for instance, to be over much occupied about exercise, about eating and drinking, about easing oneself, about sexual intercourse.