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How many inner resources one needs to tolerate a life of leisure without fatigue.
How many inner resources one needs to tolerate a life of leisure without fatigue.
The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body
The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body
Our bodies are apt to be our autobiographies.
Our bodies are apt to be our autobiographies.
The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar, and is shocked by the unexpected: the eye, on the other read more
The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar, and is shocked by the unexpected: the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.
It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many millions of faces, there should be none alike.
It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many millions of faces, there should be none alike.
Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing peace is the measure.
Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing peace is the measure.
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.
A feeble body weakens the mind.
A feeble body weakens the mind.
This body is not a home but an inn, and that only briefly.
This body is not a home but an inn, and that only briefly.