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- Tradition is a guide and not a jailer.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965)
- [The body is] a marvelous machine...a chemical laboratory, a power-house. Every movement, voluntary or involuntary, full of secrets and marvels!
- Theodor Herzl (1860 - 1904)
- Food is the most primitive form of comfort.
- Sheila Graham
- All things must change to something new, to something strange.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882)
- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Nichomachean Ethics
- Music has charms to soothe the savage breast
To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. - William Congreve (1670 - 1729), The Mourning Bride, Act 1 Scene 1
- Do give books - religious or otherwise - for Christmas. They're never fattening, seldom sinful, and permanently personal.
- Lenore Hershey
- A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world.
- John Locke (1632 - 1704)
- The body is a sacred garment.
- Martha Graham (1894 - 1991)
- Change is the constant, the signal for rebirth, the egg of the phoenix.
- Christina Baldwin
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