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What is this life if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare?
What is this life if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare?
Our bodies are apt to be our autobiographies.
Our bodies are apt to be our autobiographies.
The eyes are more exact witnesses than the ears.
The eyes are more exact witnesses than the ears.
A human being is an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.
A human being is an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.
An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
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.
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.
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.
Leisure is the exultation of the possible.
Leisure is the exultation of the possible.