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In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.

—André Maurois

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The covers of this book are too far apart.

—Ambrose Bierce

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Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

—Albert Einstein

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Our bodies communicate to us clearly and specifically, if we are willing to listen to them.

—Shakti Gawain

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I am convinced that life in a physical body is meant to be an ecstatic experience.

—Shakti Gawain

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Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.

—Pythagoras

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Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.

—Plato

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It's also helpful to realize that this very body that we have, that's sitting right here right now... with its aches and it pleasures... is exactly what we need to be fully human, fully awake, fully alive.

—Pema Chödrön

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It is confidence in our bodies, minds and spirits that allows us to keep looking for new adventures, new directions to grow in, and new lessons to learn - which is what life is all about.

—Oprah Winfrey

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I finally realized that being grateful to my body was key to giving more love to myself.

—Oprah Winfrey

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There is but one temple in the universe and that is the body of man.

—Novalis

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The body says what words cannot.

—Martha Graham

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The body is shaped, disciplined, honored, and in time, trusted.

—Martha Graham

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The body is a sacred garment.

—Martha Graham

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Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives.

—Marilyn Ferguson

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