Famous quotations, sayings and proverbs about body
- "A man need never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his own door." Chinese Proverb
- "Better to satisfy the body than to tarnish the soul." Chinese Proverb
- "Easier to bend the body than the will."Chinese Proverb
- "He who has a straight body is not worried about his crooked shadow."Chinese Proverb
- "One body cannot perform two services." Chinese Proverb
- "The mind is the emperor of the body." Chinese Proverb
- "When the heart is at ease, the body is healthy." Chinese Proverb
- "Death is a shadow that always follows the body." English Proverb
- "A healthy soul cannot live in a dry body." French Proverb
- "The tiredness of the body is the health of the soul." French Proverb
- "Eating and drinking holds body and soul together." German Proverb
- "Better a sick body than an ignorant mind." Greek Proverb
- "The shadow should be the same length as the body." Indonesian Proverb
- "Sometimes the body becomes healthy by being very sick." Iranian Proverb
- "Thick body, weak soul." Iranian Proverb
- "A bath refreshes the body, tea refreshes the mind." Japanese Proverb
- "The character of a man lies not in his body but in his soul." Japanese Proverb
- "What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul." Jewish Proverb“Like soap for the body so are tears for the soul.” Yiddish Proverb
- “The body is a sponge, the soul an abyss.” Yiddish Proverb
- “What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul.” Yiddish Proverb
- “The soul goes to God, the body to the earth, and belongings to those to whom they should go.” Sicilian Proverb