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The human body is a machine which winds its own springs.
The human body is a machine which winds its own springs.
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.
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.
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?
A human being is an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.
A human being is an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.
Hide your body in the Big Dipper
Hide your body in the Big Dipper
An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
If anything is sacred, the human body is sacred
If anything is sacred, the human body is sacred
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.
