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:

    “There is nothing in the world I hold in greater horror than to see a body moving against its head: and I shall be very careful not to ally myself with such a monster.”
    —Elizabeth I (1533–1603)

    “All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul.”
    —John Ruskin (1819–1900)

    “Nought cared this body for wind or weather
    When Youth and I lived in’t together.”
    —Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)