A traveler packs too heavy if he takes his body with him.
Mind and Body
Depression and overeating: the body gets fat because the soul is suffering a famine.
Our souls get sick for, our bodies sick from, the sea.
Materialism is for the soul.
On a ship, our thoughts are more spacious, our legs more cramped.
Mr. Stanley’s Aphorisms and Paradoxes are outstanding examples of the long-form aphorism...
inevitably studded with discrete individual aphorisms that could easily stand on their own.
-James Geary, author of The World in a Phrase: A Brief History of the Aphorism
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