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Western physical exercises seem designed to create bulging muscles, an over-expanded chest, and special athletic skills. It is enough for the healthful development of a balanced human being to bring the muscles no farther than the point of easy and instant obedience, to make the body perform its varied functions adequately and gracefully.

-- Notebooks Category 5: The Body > Chapter 5 : Exercise > # 59