"I remain unconvinced that anything other than rapid decomposition is the fate of my body and mind after death."
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"Ax: 100 Every thing doth naturally persevere in yt state in wch it is unlesse it bee interrupted by some externall cause, hence... [a] body once moved will always keepe ye same celerity, quantity & determination of its motion."
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"Understand that the body is merely the foam of a wave, the shadow of a shadow."
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"I have the body of a GOD"
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"The end of the republic is to enervate and to weaken all other bodies so as to increase its own body."
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"Can any one find in what condition his body will be, I do not say a year hence, but this evening?"
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"La solitude re tablit aussi bien les harmonies du corps que celles de l'a" me. Solitude restores the harmonies of the body no less than those of the soul."
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"Now and then may not be enough…You have to enjoy it while you’re still young. enjoy it to the fullest. You can use the memories of what you did to warm your body after you get old and can’t do it anymore."
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"Our minds are as much given to laziness as our bodies."
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"I am dead. I have no desire for you. My body no longer wants the one who doesn’t love."
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"The pride of the body is a barrier against the gifts that purify the soul."
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"Working with the body and the imagination - non-verbal ways especially - tap into our deepest wounds and our highest potentials as humans."
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"When indeed shall we learn that we are all related one to the other, that we are all members of one body?"
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"A garden must be looked unto and dressed as the body."
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"Shall I, to please another wine-sprung minde, Lose all mine own? God hath giv'n me a measure Short of His can and body; must I find A pain in that, wherein he finds a pleasure?"
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"Krishna is dwelling in the hearts of everybody. It doesn't matter what kind of body you've got, the Lord's there with you. We're all the same really."
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"No group and no government can properly prescribe precisely what should constitute the body of knowledge with which true education is concerned."
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"Paper money will invariably operate in the body of politics as spirit liquors on the human body. They prey on the vitals and ultimately destroy them"
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"To the men and women who own men and women those of us meant to be lovers we will not pardon you for wasting our bodies and time"
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"You can keep the body as well-oiled and receptive as possible, but whether you're actually going to be able to go for the long haul is really not your own choice."
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