A Quote by Anne Rice

My body is no schoolboy. — © Anne Rice
My body is no schoolboy.

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There are those who scoff at the schoolboy, calling him frivolous and shallow: Yet it was the schoolboy who said 'Faith is believing what you know ain't so'.
A lover goes toward his beloved as enthusiastically as a schoolboy leaving his books, but when he leaves his girlfriend, he feels as miserable as the schoolboy on his way to school. (Act 2, scene 2)
I have held and hold souls to be immortal.... Speaking as a Catholic, they do not pass from body to body, but go to paradise, purgatory or hell. But I have reasoned deeply, and, speaking as a philosopher, since the soul is not found without body and yet is not body, it may be in one body or in another, and pass from body to body.
A schoolboy's tale, the wonder of an hour!
Scratch a schoolboy and you find a savage.
We are not our body, that we have a body, but a body is not who we are. We are that which possesses a body, and that which stands outside of the body, if you please, and exists quite apart and independent from it, and uses the body as a device or tool.
I was an annoying schoolboy, always getting into scraps.
It was the schoolboy who said, ""Faith is believing what you know ain't so.""
I think, as human beings, we at times overvalue the intellect and we undermine the body. I don't mean a body externally and the shape of a body. I mean the intelligence of a body, the memories that a body can store, how a body feels emotion, and how a body processes emotion.
As a schoolboy, poetry seemed defined by preciousness. It was all very rarefied.
As a schoolboy I can recall playing three games a week and not even feeling it.
At seventeen, I knew the end of a dream... I would never be a schoolboy again.
As an amateur, I couldn't get many fights. No one would fight me when I was a schoolboy.
You will probably be hearing more about this schoolboy. His name is Wilt Chamberlain.
If the theatre has taught me anything, it's that when things change in the body, in the body politic, in the body of the world, in the body of the earth, in the body of the person, there's change. You never go back.
I see a schoolboy when I think of him, With face and nose pressed to a sweet-shop window.
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