Every man must descend into the flesh to meet mankind.

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

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

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

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

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

It hurts to watch the fluency of a body acclimated to its shackling.

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

The body says what words cannot.

Flesh was the reason why oil painting was invented.

To lose confidence in one’s body is to lose confidence in oneself.

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

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