“I felt a kind of numbness, an enervation, but more particularly an odd fragility - as if my body had actually become frail, hypersensitive and somehow disjointed and clumsy, lacking normal coordination. And soon I was in the throes of a pervasive hypochondria.” IfsKindBodyFeltNormalOddEmptinessLackingDetachmentFrailClumsyFragilityNumbnessCoordination Book:Darkness visible: a memoir of madness Source: Darkness visible: a memoir of madness
“In the City of Death, there is pitch darkness and huge clouds of dust, neither sister nor brother is there. This body is frail, old age is overtaking it.” BodyAgeCitiesDarknessBrotherHugeCloudsOld AgeDustFrailOvertaking Author:Guru Gobind Singh
“What a frail, easily hurt, rather pathetic thing a human body is, naked; somehow a little unfinished, incomplete!” HumansLittlesBodyHurtNakedHuman BodyPatheticIncompleteUnfinishedFrail Book:D. H. Lawrence: The Complete Novels (Book House) Source: D. H. Lawrence: The Complete Novels (Book House)
“In the Jewish Quarter [Judengasse] was I born and educated; until my fifteenth year, they tried to beat the Talmud into me. My teachers were inhuman beings [Unmenschen], my colleagues were bad company, inducing me to secret sin; my body was frail, my spirit raw.” YearsBodySpiritBornSinSecretCompanyTeacherBeatsEducatedQuartersColleaguesFrailInhumanBad Company Author:Moses Hess