The body is an instrument which only gives off music when it is used as a body.

To know intense joy without a strong bodily frame, one must have an enthusiastic soul.

What are men anyway but balloons on legs, a lot of blown-up bladders?

I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king.

There is only one antidote to mental suffering and that is physical pain.

The enlightened man says: I am body entirely and nothing beside.

Your body is the church where nature asks to be reverenced.

Very shy people don’t even want to take up the space that their body actually takes up.

Every man must descend into the flesh to meet mankind.

As the saying goes, an old woman is always uneasy when dry bones are mentioned in a proverb.

O flesh, flesh, how art thou fishified!

My face looks like a wedding cake left out in the rain.

One’s body, hair, and skin are a gift from one’s parents—do not dare to allow them to be harmed.