Limbs

Famous quotes containing the word limbs:

“I am the wound and the knife!
I am the slap and the cheek!
I am the limbs and the rack,
And the victim and the executioner!
I am the vampire of my own heart.”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)

“[D]ispositions of the mind, like limbs of the body, acquire strength by exercise.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

“If a man’s eye falls
on any of her limbs first,
it is stuck on that spot.
No one at all sees her body whole.”
—Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)