Just as the teaching of the Law and the prophets, being harbingers of the coming advent of the Logos in the flesh,… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
the most dangerous temptations are not due to the active, sudden flames of desire, 'the lusts of the flesh,' but to the… — Sigrid Undset Copy Share Image
in reality we are one and all from the unthinkable first to the no less unthinkable last glued together in a vast… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
Every soul, then, by reason of its birth, has its nature in Adam until it is born again in Christ; moreover, it… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
We look at death through the cheap-glazed windows of the flesh, and believe him the monster which the flawed and cracked glass… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
I have no taste for corruptible food nor for the pleasures of this life. I desire the Bread of God, which is… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
The way I see it, being dead is not terribly far off from being on a cruise ship. Most of your time… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
Until the dead are buried they change somewhat in appearance each day. The color change in Caucasian races is from white to… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
O jealousy, Thou ugliest fiend of hell! thy deadly venom Preys on my vitals, turns the healthful hue Of my flesh check… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
The unwearable of high heels is self-evidently all around us, coming to a head at the average wedding reception, a uniformly high-heeled… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
“Mankind, in all his lusts, punishes himself. The gods have to do very little.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
If not for the direct action of a John Brown and his comrades, America would still trade in the flesh of the… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The marquee scrolling across our minds trying to reinterpret life reads: "God-Against-Us." This becomes the dominant lens through which our flesh interprets… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
Pleasure and guilt are synonymous terms in the language of the monks, and they discovered, by experience, that rigid fasts, and abstemious… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
God does not expect us to imitate Jesus Christ; He expects us to allow the life of Jesus to be manifested in… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
My national service is part of my training for freeing my soul from the bondage of the flesh. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Lula's borderline too much of a good thing in lots of ways. It isn't exactly that Lula is fat; it's more that… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
For five hundred years, Baghdad had been a city of palaces, mosques, libraries and colleges. Its universities and hospitals were the most… — John Bagot Glubb Copy Share Image
[The sea] is the healer and the reviver, it cleanses the cavities of self-disgust and melancholy, of sloth and negation with the… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
The flesh is sweeter, where the creature has some chance for its life; for that reason, I always use a single ball,… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
Why a tender curb upon the youthful burning boy? Why a little curtain of flesh on the bed of our desire? — William Blake Copy Share Image
The dangerous temptation of wildlife films is that they can lull us into thinking we can get by without the original models… — Doug Peacock Copy Share Image
In our world of sleek flesh and collagen, Botox and liposuction, what we most fear is the dissolution of the body-mind, the… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
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