Hippocrates
Physician
"The way to health is to have an aromatic bath and a scented massage every day."
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Baths
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Che Guevara
Revolutionary, Guerrilla Leader
"The negro has maintained his racial purity by his well known habit of avoiding baths"
L. Ron Hubbard
Author
"They smell of all the baths they didnt take. The trouble with China is, there are too many chinks here."
Delmore Schwartz
Poet
"Existentialism means that no one else can take a bath for you."
Al Pacino
Actor, Filmmaker
"The truth is, you know, we need our anodynes. You know that word, anodynes? We need that in life some times. A good warm bath can be one for you, or a whatever."
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"Why should anyone be afraid of change? What can take place without it? What can be more pleasing or more suitable to universal nature? Can you take your bath without the firewood undergoing a change? Can you eat without the food undergoing a change? And can anything useful be done without change? Don't you see that for you to change is just the same, and is equally necessary for universal nature?"
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"There is nothing in the world that I loathe more than group activity, that communal bath where the hairy and slippery mix in a multiplication of mediocrity."
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"Do you clean yourself before you take a bath?"
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"Then sink to your nose in a bubble bath."
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"Intercessory prayer is the purifying bath into which the individual and the community must enter every day."
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"When in doubt take a bath"
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"Motivation is like taking a bath; If you stop doing it, you begin to stink!"
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"I like to give my inhibitions a bath now and then."
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"It is a mistake that there is no bath that will cure people's manners, but drowning would help."
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"They're a damn nuisance - I've got one in my bathroom and every time I run my bath the steam sets it off."
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"Every week we ought to have one hour for recieving letters, then go take a bath."
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"People were so cheap there... they ate beans to save on bubble bath."
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"A conventional good read is usually a bad read, a relaxing bath in what we know already. A true good read is surely an act of innovative creation in which we, the readers, become conspirators."
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"I believe your own accent is inimitable, though I shall practice it in my bath."
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"A good bathe when you really need it can get you over almost anything."
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"His letter was like the shock produced by a cold bath."
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"The pest, in a sense, is a very superior being to us: he knows where to find us and how--usually in the bath or in sexual intercourse or asleep."
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"History is a bath of blood."
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"My wife is immature. Whenever I take a bath, she sinks my boats."
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"It never fails - you get in the bath and there's a rub at the lamp"
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