body Quotes

This body is not a home, but an inn; and that only for a short time. Seneca Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

A vivid image compels the whole body to follow.

The souls ability to nourish itself lies in the heart.

Our youth should also be educated with music and physical education.

A change in the shape of the body creates a change in the state of the soul.

We should no more ask if the soul and body are one than if the wax and the shape pressed into it are one.

The seat of the soul and the control of voluntary movement - in fact, of nervous functions in general, - are to be sought in the heart. The brain is an organ of minor importance.

But then in what way are things called good? They do not seem to be like the things that only chance to have the same name. Are goods one then by being derived from one good or by all contributing... ...

That body is heavier than another which, in an equal bulk, moves downward quicker.

That in the soul which is called mind (by mind I mean that whereby the soul thinks and judges) is, before it thinks, not actually any real thing. For this reason it cannot reasonably be regarded as blended with the... ...