Our bodies are at once the receiving and transmitting stations for life itself. It is the highest wisdom to recognize this fact and train our bodies to render them sensitive and responsive to nature. art and religion.
Ruth St. DenisAbout author
- Author's profession: Dancer
- Nationality: american
- Born: January 20, 1878
- Died: July 21, 1968
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