The spirit desires to remain with its body, because, without the organic instruments of that body, it can neither act, nor feel anything.Leonardo da Vinci
I have found that, in the composition of the human body as compared with the bodies of animals, the organs of sense are duller and coarser. Thus, it is composed of less ingenious instruments, and of spaces less capacious for receiving the faculties of sense.Leonardo da Vinci
Medicine is the restoration of discordant elements; sickness is the discord of the elements infused into the living body.Leonardo da Vinci
The function of muscle is to pull and not to push, except in the case of the genitals and the tongue.Leonardo da Vinci
Girdles and wire stays should have never been invented. No man wants to hug a padded bird cage.Marilyn Monroe
At twelve I looked like a girl of seventeen. My body was developed and shapely. I still wore the blue dress and the blouse the orphanage provided. They made me look like an overgrown lummox.Marilyn Monroe