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.

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.

I'm never less at leisure than when at leisure, or less alone than when alone.

I'm never less at leisure than when at leisure, or less alone than when alone.

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.

The eyes are more exact witnesses than the ears.

The eyes are more exact witnesses than the ears.

. . . I rarely draw what I see. I draw what I feel in my body.

. . . I rarely draw what I see. I draw what I feel in my body.

Hide your body in the Big Dipper

Hide your body in the Big Dipper

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.