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Quote by John Donne
When I must shipwrack, I would do it in a sea, where mine impotenc

When I must shipwrack, I would do it in a sea, where mine impotencie might have some excuse; not in a sullen weedy lake, where I could not have so much as exercise for my swimming. – John Donne

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As virtuous men pass mildly away, and whisper to their souls to go, whilst some of their sad friends do say, the breath goes now, and some say no. – John Donne

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Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls; for, thus friends absent speak. – John Donne

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I am two fools, I know, for loving, and for saying so in whining poetry. – John Donne

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Intellectual tasting of life will not supersede muscular activity. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I am pushing sixty. That is enough exercise for me. – Mark Twain

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Nothing lifts me out of a bad mood better than a hard workout on my treadmill. It never fails. To us, exercise is nothing short of a miracle. – Cher

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We are under exercised as a nation. We look instead of play. We ride instead of walk. Our existence deprives us of the minimum of physical activity essential for healthy living. – John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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