What we feel

What we feel and think and are is to a great extent determined by the state of our ductless glands and viscera.

~Aldous Huxley

Of one thing

Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing - peace is the measure.

~George Melton

In vain

In vain we shall penetrate more and more deeply the secrets of the structure of the human body, we shall not dupe nature; we shall die as usual.

~Bernard Le Bovier de Fontanelle

The human body

The human body is the only machine for which there are no spare parts.

~Hermann M. Biggs

Good for the body

Good for the body is the work of the body, good for the soul the work of the soul, and good for either the work of the other.

~Henry David Thoreau

Yet this is health

Yet this is health: To have a body functioning so perfectly that when its few simple needs are met it never calls attention to its own existence.

~Bertha Stuart Dyment

If the mind

If the mind, that rules the body, ever so far forgets itself as to trample on its slave, the slave is never generous enough to forgive the injury, but will rise and smite the oppressor.

~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The heart

The heart is not simply suspended in a body but in a culture, a place, a time.

~Mimi Guarneri

The soul

The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.

~Daniel Defoe

Our bodies

Our bodies communicate to us clearly and specifically,
if we are willing to listen.

~Shakti Gawain

There is

There is but one temple in the universe,
and that is the body of man.

~Novalis

A sound mind

A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world.

~John Locke

The best

The best and most efficient pharmacy is within your own system.

~Robert C. Peale

The body is

The body is your temple.
Keep it pure and clean for the soul to reside in.

~B.K.S. Iyengar

Few of us

Few of us have lost our minds,
but most of us have long ago lost our bodies.

~Ken Wilbur

We are all

We are all cells in the same body of humanity.

~Peace Pilgrim

The mind's first step

The mind's first step to self-awareness must be through the body.

~George Sheehan

The human body

The human body is a machine which winds its own springs.

~Julien Offroy de la Mettrie

This body

This body is not a home but an inn, and that only briefly.

~Seneca

The body

The body is deeper than the soul,
and its secrets inscrutable.

~E.M. Forester