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The body is but a pair of pincers set over a bellows and a stew pa

The body is but a pair of pincers set over a bellows and a stew pan and the whole fixed upon stilts. – Samuel Butler, Notebooks

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It is true of most human beings that if they had no physical body, they would still have an identifying scar. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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What we feel and think and are is to a great extent determined by the state of our ductless glands and viscera. – Aldous Huxley

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The word arse is as much god as the word face. It must be so, otherwise you cut off your god at the waist. – D.H. Lawrence

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We use our brains very little, and when we do, it is only to make excuses for our reflexes and our instincts — only to make our acts appear more studied. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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