Body

Body

With regard to living things, a body is the physical body of an individual. "Body" often is used in connection with appearance, health issues and death. The study of the workings of the body is physiology.

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Famous quotes containing the word body:

    “It was a weak spot in any nation to have a large body of disaffected people within its confusion.”
    —Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)

    “Gin a body meet a body
    Flyin’ through the air,
    Gin a body hit a body,
    Will it fly? and where?”
    —James Clerk Maxwell (1831–1879)

    “Such body lovers have,
    Such exacting breath,
    That they touch or sigh.
    Every touch they give,
    Love is nearer death.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)