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Quote by Thomas Carlyle
There is but one temple in this Universe: The Body. We speak to Go

There is but one temple in this Universe: The Body. We speak to God whenever we lay our hands upon it. – Thomas Carlyle

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The first purpose of clothes… was not warmth or decency, but ornament…. Among wild people, we find tattooing and painting even prior to clothes. The first spiritual want of a barbarous man is decoration; as indeed we still see among the barbarous classes in civilized countries. – Thomas Carlyle

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A person with half volition goes backwards and forwards, but makes no progress on even the smoothest of roads. – Thomas Carlyle

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Your cells are as depressed as you are, and your cells are as happy and frisky as you are. – Abraham–Hicks

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Some patients I see are actually draining into their bodies the diseased thoughts of their minds. – Zacharty Bercovitz

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How idiotic civilization is! Why be given a body if you have to keep it shut up in a case like a rare, rare fiddle? – Katherine Mansfield, Bliss and Other Stories

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