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It is in moments of illness that we are compelled to recognize that we live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom, whole worlds apart, who has no knowledge of us and by whom it is impossible to make ourselves understood: our body.

All parts of the human body get tired eventually – except the tongue.

Hallow the body as a temple to comeliness and sanctify the heart as a sacrifice to love; love recompenses the adorers.

The abdomen is the reason why man does not readily take himself to be a god.

Our soul is cast into a body, where it finds number, time, dimension. Thereupon it reasons, and calls this nature necessity, and can believe nothing else.

In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more severe than those contracted by the body.

If I had the use of my body, I would throw it out the window.