Body Lice

Famous quotes containing the words body and/or lice:

“Men hear gladly of the power of blood or race. Every body likes to know that his advantages cannot be attributed to air, soil, sea, or to local wealth, as mines and quarries, nor to laws and traditions, nor to fortune, but to superior brain, as it makes the praise more personal to him.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“He who has many lice doesn’t scratch; he who has many debts doesn’t worry.”
—Chinese proverb.