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The human body is the most ordinary of things, yet also the most extraordinary.
All the physical comes from the mental.
This idea of body is a simple superstition. It is superstition that makes us happy or unhappy. It is superstition caused by ignorance that makes us feel heat and cold, pain and pleasure.
The body is the womb of the soul, a begging bowl for spirit ...
Our bodies, apart from their brilliant role as drawing exercises, are the temples of our being. Like the bodies of all fauna, they deserve both our study and our appreciation.
You embrace your body in your thought, and you should delineate upon it thoughts of health, not of sickness.
Our body parts were the trademark, we believed, of a sacred, majestic people. Now the ugliness of our situation made us begin to loathe the body we'd once loved. It was a gradual occurrence at first, more a thought than a truth, but we knew that once planted, a seed soon reveals all that it bears.
Bodily functions are a wonderful, indeed sensual, thing. Why, the mere blowing clear of a nose is a potential source of ecstasy, once you grasp its phlegmatic allure.
Everyone should consider his body as a priceless gift from one whom he loves above all, a marvelous work of art, of indescribable beauty, and mystery beyond human conception, and so delicate that a word, a breath, a look, nay, a thought may injure it.
Do not neglect this body. This is the house of God; take care of it, only in this body can God be realized.
You are not a body. You have a body. You are a soul.
For behold your body -
A painted puppet, a toy,
Jointed, sick and full of false
imaginings,
A shadow that shifts and fade.
What was my body to me? A kind of flunkey in my service. Let but my anger wax hot, my love grow exalted, my hatred collect in me, and that boasted solidarity between me and my body was gone.
Our culture has long mistrusted the body. It's been seen as a confusing blend of God's handiwork and the devil's playground. It is, rather, a vortex of intelligence.
No one has written adequately of what happens when enough of the body's naked surface is pressed against another human being's. It is a slow dismantling of ego, a suspension of the instinct to distinguish Me from Not Me.
Our body is the vehicle that we are given for our journey and if we do not take care of it, we will find ourselves broken down on the side of the road facing costly and time-consuming repairs.
Your body is not who you are. The mind and spirit transcend the body.
Bodily passion, which has been so unjustly decried, compels its victims to display every vestige that is in them of unselfishness and generosity, and so effectively that they shine resplendent in the eyes of all beholders.
Think with the whole body.
The most prosaic of us betray a belief in the inward life every time we talk about 'my body' rather than 'I.
The body's a mirror of heaven: Its energies make angels jealous. Our purity astounds seraphim. Devils shiver at our nerve.
You can't ignore our body. It's the body that houses your healthy mind and a pious soul.
The body is more drest then the soule.
My body is a holy temple.
The body is your only home in the universe. It is your house of belonging here in the world. It is a very sacred temple. To spend time in silence before the mystery of your body brings you toward wisdom and holiness.
The body is a universe in itself and must be held as sacred as anything in creation ... It is dangerous to forget the body as sacramental.
The body is like a companion, a friendly pet that follows one around ... One can continue to own the body and be responsible for it without identifying with it as one's identity.
I've finally recognized my body for what it is: a personality-delivery system, designed expressly to carry my character from place to place, now and in the years to come.
My body seems a mere encumbrance to me; an imbecillic wagon, hitched to the horse of desire, which is the soul.
body, even for a day. All afternoon and evening, Rona
The body is your temple. Keep it pure and clean for the soul to reside in.
The body is not a product. It is an experience.
You know, right often, the body is the best thing we've got going for us. A body itself is a shiny object. Something!
We have fallen in love with the body. That's that thing that looks back at us from the mirror. That's the repository of that lovely identity that you keep chasing all your life.
All my life, I've been very aware of my body. I have always used it as a gauge of things. When I look at a person, and I see their body, that's the beginning of knowledge about them. Furthermore, I respect the body.
A body - physical, astral, dead - might be treated as an object, might be adored and hated. So this story has emerged from the material that the body is.
In my profession, I'm around a lot of people whose bodies are their instruments in one way or another.
My body is my body, every part of it.
Your body's just a vehicle, transporting the soul. It's what's inside of people, is beauty to behold.
My work is very bodily. It's not a shell, but a body.
body, and I wasn't sure IBody-- Belle Aurora
Walking thus, hour after hour, the senses keyed, one walks the flesh transparent. But no metaphor, transparent, or light as air, is adequate. The body is not made negligible, but paramount. Flesh is not annihilated but fulfilled. One is not bodiless, but essential body.
Mind is a captive of the body.
Feel body as luxury
as a bird feels when shooting through the air, and as a child does always
is health
The human body is not a thing or a substance, given, but a continuous creation.
the body is only a puppet to the mind
The body is an instrument which only gives off music when it is used as a body. Always an orchestra, and just as music traverses walls, so sensuality traverses the body and reaches up to ecstasy.
Even though the body appears to be material, it is not. In the deeper reality, your body is a field of energy, transformation and intelligence.
Any good practical philosophy must start out with the recognition of our having a body.
The needs of the body are the needs of the divine spirit which lives through the body.
This is my body. It is no one's but mine.
The body is the vehicle of the mind.
THE BODY, IN AND THROUGH WHICH WE BREATHE, move, communicate and reproduce is an amazing instrument in many varied physical ways.
The body is something absolutely miraculous. It's amazing, the five senses.
Perhaps we might, within the anatomy of our imaginations, think once more of the naked body as a vessel of grace, taste and wonder. In the spotted history of art, stranger things have happened.
Better not think too much. Relying more on the body: it is more trustworthy.
The body has to be looked after: one has to be very caring about the body and very loving to the body. And then, its very spontaneity purifies it, makes it holy.
Love your body. Be kind to it, nourish it, tender it. It is the pure instrument of expression
that allows you to experience life on this plane.
It is shameful for man to rest in ignorance of the structure of his own body, especially when the knowledge of it mainly conduces to his welfare, and directs his application of his own powers.
the flesh with its passions and desires.
I would say that the whole way that I have approached the body is as a space, not a thing - not an object to be improved, idealised or whatever, but simply to be dwelt in.
The body is intended for a man to be able to have contact with the physical world and fulfill certain actions.
Discomfort: the valley between the body and the soul. Comfort: the bridge between the body and the soul
When you do not consciously relate to your body, your mind does not relate consciously to you.
A good soul like a good body should be as unobtrusive as possible; in so far as it functions properly, it should not be noticed for good or for ill.
We are containers, it's only the insides of our bodies that are important.
Muscles are in a most intimate and peculiar sense the organs of the will.
An impersonal and scientific knowledge of the structure of our bodies is the surest safeguard against prurient curiosity and lascivious gloating.
Beyond the subtle physical body, is the causal body, the part of your being that lives from one lifetime to another.
My body is but a vessel for my most potent treasure ... my mind.
My body is but the lees of my better being.
We are more than our bodies, it is true; but we cannot be divorced from them. They are us, and the only way in which we can see one another. Perhaps the gods are above this, but in their mercy, they have given us the guise of bodies.
Your body is a sacred-temple of God.
A well trained body is a beautiful instrument on which to play the melody of the present moment.
We must not allow ourselves to slip into a false spirituality that treats our bodily existence as if it can be separated from our so-called "spiritual" life -- as if our spiritual life carries on quite independently from what is happening to our bodies.
The body is literally manufactured and sustained by mind.
The material body has a practical reality that is accessible. It is here and now, and we can do something with it. However, we must not forget that the innermost part of our being is also trying to help us. It wants to come out to the surface and express itself.
Touching: The Human Significance of the Skin,
To lose our connection with the body is to become spiritually homeless. Without an anchor we float aimlessly, battered by the winds and waves of life
You're dealing with the body, and you're dealing with bodily functions. We romanticize everything about people in movies.
The human body is not necessarily a human being.
The body is the external coating and the mind is the internal coating of the Atman who is the real perceiver, the real enjoyer, the being in the body who is working the body by means of the internal organ or the mind.
There are times when I consciously give the character something physical - a walk, the way he sits, how he talks, or his lack of physicality, which is like a physicality.
The body is the one thing you can't fake; it's just got to be there.
Your physicality is this great thing, but it is also the thing that makes you clumsy and limits you in the world, so to speak.
The physical ego, the active consciousness in man, should uplift its body-identified self into unity with the soul, its true nature; it should not allow itself to remain mired in the lowly delusive strata of the senses and material entanglement.
The subtle dance of the body joins us to the world.
We should love the body insofar as it is obedient and helpful to the soul, since the soul, with the body's help and service, is better disposed for the service and praise of our Creator and Lord.
from one's own body - losing the
If you are at one with your body, then you are at one with yourself.
Our bodies are simply our shells, the package for the spirit and the soul.
The body is the garden of the soul.
Bodily fluids and solids are universally the most disgusting things we as human beings can come upon, but as long as they are inside us, it's part of you.
The skin of everyday appearances stretched over such shamelessness, such consuming explosions of lust.
I like my body when it is with your body. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more.
Who I am inside determines how I feel about my body instead of the other way around
Look at the body as a royal chariot to which the ignorant cling, while the wise let go.
Let's just say I'm a physical guy.
I have never been normal about my body. It has always seemed to me a strange and foreign entity. I don't know that there was ever a time when I was not conscious of it. As far back as I can think, I was aware of my own corporeality, my physical imposition on space.
The body is solid material wrapped around the breath