Why do we alienate ourselves so much from our bodies? It’s that big piece of machinery attached to your head. —Carrie Latet
Minding What You Eat
Some people have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my part, I mind my belly very studiously, and very carefully; for I look upon it, that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else. —Samuel Johnson
Thinking in a Marrow Bone
God guard me from those thoughts men think In the mind alone; He that sings a lasting song Thinks in a marrow-bone. —Yeats
Immobility and Activity
The first idea that the child must acquire, in order to be actively disciplined, is that of the difference between good and evil; and the task of the educator lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility and evil with activity. —Maria Montessori
To Be Of Use
The people I love the best jump into work head first without dallying in the shallow and swim off with sure strokes almost out of sight. They seem to become natives of that element. The black sleek heads of seals bouncing like half submerged balls. I love people who harness themselves an ox to a [More …]
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