Quote by George Santayana
The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and

The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation. – George Santayana

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I believe in general in a dualism between facts and the ideas of those facts in human heads. – George Santayana

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The body is the souls poor house or home, whose ribs the laths are and whose flesh the loam. – Robert Herrick

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If our elaborate and dominating bodies are given us to be denied at every turn, if our nature is always wrong and wicked, how ineffectual we are – like fishes not meant to swim. – Cyril Connolly

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Time was when I despised the body:
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