The body is the inescapable factor, you see. You can keep in good shape for what you are, but radical change is impossible. Health isn't making every… - Robertson Davies
" "The body is the inescapable factor, you see. You can keep in good shape for what you are, but radical change is impossible. Health isn't making everybody into a Greek ideal; it's living out the destiny of the body.
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Robertson Davies CC (August 28 1913 – December 2 1995) was a Canadian novelist, playwright, critic, journalist and professor.
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