Body Problem

Famous quotes containing the words body and/or problem:

    “Every body we know surrounds himself with a fine house, fine books, conservatory, gardens, equipage, and all manner of toys, as screens to interpose between himself and his guest. Does it not seem as if man was of a very sly, elusive nature, and dreaded nothing so much as a full rencontre front to front with his fellow?”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead; in the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead.”
    —Erich Fromm (1900–1980)