body Quotes

In bad or corrupted natures the body will often appear to rule over the soul, because they are in an evil and unnatural condition. At all events we may firstly observe in living creatures both a despotical and a constitutional... ...

We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on it are one.

The body is most fully developed from thirty to thirty-five years of age, the mind at about forty-nine.

The heart is the perfection of the whole organism. Therefore the principles of the power of perception and the souls ability to nourish itself must lie in the heart.

Before you heal the body you must first heal the mind

While the faculty of sensation is dependent upon the body, mind is separable from it

All food must be capable of being digested, and that what produces digestion is warmth; that is why everything that has soul in it possesses warmth.

Soul and body, I suggest react sympathetically upon each other. A change in the state of the soul produces a change in the shape of the body and conversely, a change in the shape of the body produces a change... ...

You'll understand what life is if you think about the act of dying. When I die, how will I be different from the way I am right now? In the first moments after death, my body will be scarcely different... ...

The soul is the form of the body