Body Quotes
Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it unless in themselves.Lord Chesterfield, letter to his godson, December 18, 1765
The point is that nobody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds, even if it is the salt of the earth.Rebecca West
When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.Plato
A pessimist thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.George Bernard Shaw
Hares can gambol over the body of a dead lion.Publilius Syrus
There are no secrets better kept than the secrets that everybody guesses.George Bernard Shaw
The proposition that the people are the best keepers of their own liberties is not true. They are the worst conceivable, they are no keepers at all; they can neither judge, act, think, or will, as a political body.John Adams
The great roe is a mythological beast with the head of a lion and the body of a lion, though not the same lion.Woody Allen
Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.Mark Twain
I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.Harry S Truman
If you want to sue somebody, just get a little plastic skeleton and lay it in their yard. Then tell them their ants ate your baby.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
The real hero is always a hero by mistake he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.Umberto Eco
He who loves the world as his body may be entrusted with the empire.Lao - Tzu, The Way of Lao - Tzu
Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.Gertrude Stein
Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.Salvador Dali
The United States is like the guy at the party who gives cocaine to everybody and still nobody likes him.Jim Samuels
Nothing can so pierce the soul as the uttermost sigh of the body.George Santayana
The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best.Thomas Jefferson
Nobody succeeds beyond his or her wildest expectations unless he or she begins with some wild expectations.Ralph Charell
A room without books is like a body without a soul.G. K. Chesterton
The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up.John Lennon
Be sure that it is not you that is mortal, but only your body. For that man whom your outward form reveals is not yourself; the spirit is the true self, not that physical figure which and be pointed out by your finger.Cicero
If the camel once get his nose in a tent, the body will soon follow.Saudi Prove
Anybody can win, unless there happens to be a second entry.George Ade
To be somebody, you must last.Ruth Gordon
Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live on nothing but food and water.W. C. Fields
True silence is the rest of the mind it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.William Penn
Everybody likes to go their own way - - To choose their own time and manner of devotion.Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
Write something to suit yourself and many people will like it write something to suit everybody and scarcely anyone will care for it.Jesse Stuart
Make yourself necessary to somebody. Do not make life hard to any.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Those who gave thee a body, furnished it with weakness but He who gave thee Soul, armed thee with resolution. Employ it, and thou art wise be wise and thou art happy.Akhenaton
The chief weapon of sea pirates, however, was their capacity to astonish. Nobody else could believe, until it was too late, how heartless and greedy they were.Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions
Just how difficult it is to write biography can be reckoned by anybody who sits down and considers just how many people know they real truth about his or her love affairs.Rebecca West
Nothing makes your sense of humor disappear faster than having somebody ask you where it is.Ivern Ball
The essence of success is that it is never necessary to think of a new idea oneself. It is far better to wait until somebody else does it, and then to copy him in every detail, except his mistakes.Aubrey Menen
Get the best out of your body that you can get.Pat Hall
Today my spirit is going to school while my body stays in bed.Bill Watterson, "Calvin", Attack of the Deranged Mutant Killer Monster Snow Goons