If I had the use of my body I would throw it out of the window.

I’m at an age when my back goes out more than I do.

It hurts to watch the fluency of a body acclimated to its shackling.

Every man must descend into the flesh to meet mankind.

Shame on the soul, to falter on the road of life while the body still perseveres.

Flesh was the reason why oil painting was invented.

And your very flesh shall be a great poem.

The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of habit has made permanent.

One’s body, hair, and skin are a gift from one’s parents—do not dare to allow them to be harmed.

The body is an instrument which only gives off music when it is used as a body.

There is only one antidote to mental suffering and that is physical pain.

All God’s children are not beautiful. Most of God’s children are, in fact, barely presentable.

To lose confidence in one’s body is to lose confidence in oneself.