Category Archives: Quotations

I’m slowly learning not to let my happiness depend on other people.

Posted on January 29, 2015 by naturist philosopher

In civilized life, where the happiness, and indeed almost the existence, of man depends so much upon the opinion of his fellow men, he is constantly acting a studied part.      Washington Irving All the world’s a stage, And all … Continue reading →

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Nature was naked, and I was also

Posted on January 30, 2014 by naturist philosopher

Nature was naked, and I was also. It was too lazy, soothing, and joyous-equable to speculate about. Yet I might have thought somehow in this vein: Perhaps the inner never lost rapport we hold with earth, light, air, trees, &c., … Continue reading →

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Human bodies are words

Posted on January 29, 2014 by naturist philosopher

Human bodies are words, myriads of words, (In the best poems re-appears the body, man’s or woman’s, well-shaped, natural, gay, Every part able, active, receptive, without shame or the need of shame.) – Walt Whitman, “A Song of the Rolling … Continue reading →

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People are so weird about nudity…

Posted on December 29, 2013 by naturist philosopher
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