“O cheiro do teu corpo me anestesia me abrigando num sossego uterino.”
Source: Caro Jovem Adulto
“O princípio eu intuí e o resto eu adivinhei com o corpo.”
Source: Caro Jovem Adulto
“No teu corpo eu estudo topologia.”
Source: Caro Jovem Adulto
“Todas as verdades menores se desfizeram na conjulgação dos nossos corpos.”
Source: Caro Jovem Adulto
“Seu corpo era apenas uma parte do pacote completo, algo para
se lidar de vez em quando, em intervalos, antes de voltarmos a conversar. Para mim, tinha se tornado a parte menos interessante dele.
Jojo Moyes - Como eu era antes de você”
“The Word of God heals the heart, soothes the mind, and nourishes the soul.”
Source: The Infallible Word of God: 365 Inspirational Quotes
“Porque Herthe Leo Vast gostava de pensar que era por aí que o corpo havia começado: pelas unhas. E não era por acaso que, segundo lhe haviam descrito, as unhas seriam também as últimas a deixar de crescer no corpo morto. Uma circunferência exacta.”
Source: Um Homem: Klaus Klump
“Fange nie mit dem Anfang an, sondern immer drei Meilen vor dem Anfang! Etwas so: 'Meine Damen und meine Herren! Bevor ich zum Thema des heutigen Abends komme, lassen Sie mich Ihnen kurz...' Hier hast Du schon so ziemlich alles, was einen schönen Anfang ausmacht: eine steife Anrede; der Anfang vor dem Anfang; die Ankündigung, daß und was du zu sprechen beabsichtigst, und das Wörtchen kurz. So gewinnst Du im Nu die Herzen und die Ohren der Zuhörer.
[Ratschläge für einen schlechten Redner in: Kurt Tucholsky: Gesammelte Werke. Bd. 8. Reinbek 1993, S. 290.]”
Source: Gesammelte Werke in 10 Bänden
“I like my duck eggs runny, like Roger Bannister when he broke the four-minute mile barrier.”
Source: One Out of Ten Dentists Agree: This Book Helps Fight Gingivitis. Maybe Tomorrow I’ll Ask Nine More Dentists.: A BearPaw Duck And Meme Farm Production
“Bannister's mile remains a touchstone in the history of athletics not because Bannister set an unbreachable record - currently, the fastest mile is a good fifteen seconds under Bannister's. For generations, four minutes was thought to represent an intrinsic physiological limit, as if muscles could inherently not be made to move any faster or lungs breathe any deeper. What Bannister proved was that such notions about intrinsic boundaries are mythical. What he broke permanently was not a limit, but the idea of limits.”
Source: The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer