Ideal Body Weight

Famous quotes containing the words ideal, body and/or weight:

“An ideal is merely the projection, on an enormously enlarged scale, of some aspect of personality.”
—Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)

“Each body has its art, its precious prescribed
Pose, that even in passion’s droll contortions, waltzes,
Or push of pain or when a grief has stabbed,
Or hatred hacked is its, and nothing else’s.”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

“When a house is tottering to its fall,
The strain lies heaviest on the weakest part,
One tiny crack throughout the structure spreads,
And its own weight soon brings it toppling down.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)