Quotes about body

These are quotes tagged with "body". You can also search for quotes containing the word body.

Photo 3.jpeg about body Photo 0.jpeg about body Photo 1.jpeg about body Photo 4.jpeg about body Photo 2.jpeg about body

"Every man is the builder of a temple, called his body, to the god he worships, after a style purely his own, nor can he get off by hammering marble instead. We are all sculptors and painters, and our material is our own flesh and blood and bones."

Thoreau, Henry David on body

This quotation can be viewed in the context of a book

Bookmark quote

"Why do we spend years using up our bodies to nurture our minds with experience and find our minds turning then to our exhausted bodies for solace?"

Unknown, Source on body

Bookmark quote

"The human body is a peculiar device, pat it on the back and the head swells."

Unknown, Source on body

Bookmark quote

"Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower."

Unknown, Source on body

Bookmark quote

"For male and female alike, the bodies of the other sex are messages signaling what we must do -- they are glowing signifiers of our own necessities."

Updike, John on body