Every tooth in a man’s head is more valuable than a diamond.

Shame on the soul, to falter on the road of life while the body still perseveres.

The human body is the best picture of the human soul.

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

Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.

O flesh, flesh, how art thou fishified!

Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels.

The world is made of the very stuff of the body.

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

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

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

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

The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of habit has made permanent.