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“The miser, poor fool, not only starves his body, but also his own soul.”

Soul Body Poor Fool Misers

Author:Theodore Parker

“I hold him but a fool that will endanger His body for a girl that loves him not.”

Body Girl Fool Folly

Book:The Two Gentlemen of Verona in Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation)

Source: The Two Gentlemen of Verona in Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation)

“I have known exile and a wild passion Of longing changing to a cold ache. King, beggar and fool , I have been all by turns, Knowing the body's sweetness, the mind 's treason ; Taliesin still, I show you a new world , risen, Stubborn with beauty , out of the heart 's need .”

World Needs Mind Heart Has Beens Stills Shows Body Turns Passion Known Knowing Fool Cold Kings Longing New World Stubborn Sweetness Ache Exile Beggar Risen Treason Wild Passion

Author:R. S. Thomas

“Consider in fact, a body of six hundred and fifty-eight miscellaneous persons, set to consult about "business," with twenty-seven millions, mostly fools, assiduously listening to them, and checking and criticising them. Was there ever, since the world began, will there ever be till the world end, any "business" accomplished in these circumstances?”

World Persons Ends Facts Body Government Millions Listening Fool Circumstances Six Hundred Twenties Seven Eight Accomplished Fifty Miscellaneous

Book:The Selected Works of Thomas Carlyle

Source: The Selected Works of Thomas Carlyle

“I don't really like the gym. I like to fool my body. I run around the beach and then there's scaffolding so I can just do different pulls-ups there.”

I Can Different Body Running Fool Beach Gym Pull Ups Scaffolding

Author:Kellan Lutz

“We aren't lazy, overweight models. We work out and must maintain proportionate bodies for work. Plus models are curvy and fit. Don't let the scale fool you. Plus doesn't always equal unhealthy, just like skinny doesn't always equal healthy.”

Body Fool Fit Healthy Equal Models Work Out Scales Lazy Plus Skinny Unhealthy Overweight Curvy

Author:Liris Crosse

“Ye poor posterity, think not that ye are the first. Other fools before ye have seen the sun rise and set, and the moon change her shape and her hour. As they were so ye are; and yet not so great; for the pyramids my people built stand to this day; whilst the dustheaps on which ye slave, and which ye call empires, scatter in the wind even as ye pile your dead sons' bodies on them to make yet more dust.”

Source: George Bernard Shaw: The Collected Plays (Illustrated): 60 plays including Caesar and Cleopatra, Pygmalion, Saint Joan, The Apple Cart, Cymbeline, Androcles And The Lion, The Man Of Destiny, The Inca Of Perusalem and Macbeth Skit

“What does the Right have to show for eight years of a Republican presidency? I supported George W. Bush in 2000 because I thought he had a conservative bone in his body somewhere. I supported him in 2004 because I thought him the lesser of two evils. At this point, I wouldn't let the fool park his car in my driveway. Bruce Bartlett was right, every damn word.”

Years Doe Two Shows Body Evil Car Fool Republican Conservative Eight Bones Damn Parks Presidency Lesser Evil Driveway Two Evils Lesser Of Two Evils

Author:John Derbyshire

“It's because you have no power. You give them all the material and the cinematographer, the director, the editor, boy what they can choose... You better hope they like you because they can slice and dice and make you look like a damn fool when your face and body are up there on a 30-foot screen.”

Giving Looks Body Faces Boys Feet Materials Like You Fool Directors Screens Damn Your Face Editors Dice Cinematographers

Author:William Mapother

“I adore Life. What do all the fools matter and all the stupidity. They do matter but somehow for me they cannot touch the body of Life. Life is marvellous. I want to be deeply rooted in it - to live - to expand - to breathe in it - to rejoice - to share it. To give and to be asked for Love.”

Want Giving Matter Body Life Is Share Fool Stupidity Breathe Rejoice Rooted Adore Marvellous

Book:The Collected Letters of Katherine Mansfield: 1919-1920

Source: The Collected Letters of Katherine Mansfield: 1919-1920

“A love story is not about those who lost their heart but about those who find that sullen inhabitant who, when it is stumbled upon, means the body can fool no one, can fool nothing—not the wisdom of sleep or the habit of social graces. It is a consuming of oneself and the past.”

Heart Mean Stories Body Past Lost Social Sleep Grace Fool Habit Oneself Love Story Consuming Sullen Social Graces

Book:The English Patient

Source: The English Patient