Flesh was the reason why oil painting was invented.

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

Every man must descend into the flesh to meet mankind.

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

All God’s children are not beautiful. Most of God’s children are, in fact, barely presentable.

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

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

The body says what words cannot.

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

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

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

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

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