Essays on Woman (1996), Spirituality of the Christian Woman (1932)
“The supermodels all have skeletal bodies . . . the very existence of their bodies expresses an attitude: the disdain for men. The more men like a certain part of their bodies, the less they want to grow that part. Fashion is such an attitude.”
Source: "The Art of Telling the Truth: Chinese Female Stand-up Comedians" in World Literature Today https://www.worldliteraturetoday.org/blog/culture/art-telling-truth-chinese-female-stand-comedians-ping-zhu (1 February 2021)
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Chinese stand-up comedian 1992Related quotes
Variant: There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees.
Theorie und Praxis sind Eins wie Seele und Leib, und wie Seele und Leib liegen sie großenteils mit einander in Streit.
Source: Aphorisms (1880/1893), p. 59.
“Mankind is a single body and each nation a part of that body.”
As quoted by Paul Wolfowitz in an address to the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, Washington, D.C. (13 March 2002) http://www.defenselink.mil/speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=198
Context: Mankind is a single body and each nation a part of that body. We must never say "What does it matter to me if some part of the world is ailing?" If there is such an illness, we must concern ourselves with it as though we were having that illness.
“What men call the shadow of the body is not the shadow of the body, but is the body of the soul.”
Source: A House of Pomegranates
Original Philosophy of Hypnotism The International College of Hypnosis & Hypnotherapy
“I'm not a body with a soul, I'm a soul that has a visible part called the body.”
Source: Eleven Minutes