Periodic fasting can help clear up the mind and strengthen the body and the spirit.
I still have a vivid memory of my excitement when I first saw a chart of the periodic table of elements.
In early historical civilization, lunar symbols wove together three major metaphorical concepts. The first is the idea of fertility. The moon controls the tides of both water and blood – the sacred fluids of the early religions. The second is the concept of periodic rebirth, symbolized by the moon’s monthly waning and renewal. The third is the notion of continually repeating cycles of change.
A citizenship of wholesale delegation and abdication to public and private power systems, such as prevails now, makes such periodic checks as elections little more than rituals.
What the ocean was to the child, the Periodic Table is to the chemist.
About seven years later I was given a book about the periodic table of the elements. For the first time I saw the elegance of scientific theory and its predictive power.
You can find that sort of regularity in Stock Exchange quotations. [Expressing his lack of confidence in reported regularities in the periodic classification of elements. ]
My affiliation with England is borne out by the fact that I do come back for periodic visits.
Pity you can't be present during my periodic fault-finding sessions with my image in the mirror!
Periodic fasts are necessary to flush out the poisons.