Flesh Quotes

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Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to a careless and… — Johann Arndt
Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate as a poison… — Johann Arndt
Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind,… — Marcus Aurelius
Hollywood is a very strong machine that needs, and in... especially with female actors, fresh flesh. It's that cruel. But that's the way it is. — Antonio Banderas
God himself took this human flesh upon him. — William Barclay
Fashion is in a terrible state. An overdose of too much flesh. — Geoffrey Beene
Man is a spiritual intelligence, who has taken flesh with the object of gaining experience in worlds below the spiritual, in order that he may… — Annie Besant
Money is the last enemy that shall never be subdued. While there is flesh there is money or the want of money, but money is… — Samuel Butler
In our world of sleek flesh and collagen, Botox and liposuction, what we most fear is the dissolution of the body-mind, the death of the… — A. S. Byatt
We are more than just flesh and bones. There's a certain spiritual nature and something of the mind that we can't measure. We can't find… — Benjamin Carson
The mind controls so much of the body. We are much more than flesh and blood; we are complex systems. Patients do better when they… — Benjamin Carson
Consciousness is much more than the thorn, it is the dagger in the flesh. — Emile M. Cioran
The mind is the result of the torments the flesh undergoes or inflicts upon itself. — Emile M. Cioran
Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh. — Leonard Cohen
Without this heart attitude it is exceedingly difficult for us to accept the circumcision of the flesh. Every affection, desire, thought, knowledge, intent, worship, and… — Watchman Nee
The distinguishing of the strata, or layers, in the embryonic membrane was a turning-point in the study of the history of evolution, and placed later… — Karl Ernst von Baer
Every individual who eats flesh food, whether an animal is killed expressely for him or not, is supporting the trade of slaughtering and contributing to… — Philip Kapleau
Ultimately the case for shunning animal flesh does not rest on what the Buddha allegedly said or didn't say. What is does rest on is… — Philip Kapleau
To put the flesh of an animal into one's belly makes one an accessory after the fact of its slaughter, simply because if cows, pigs,… — Philip Kapleau
The purpose of the Bible is simply to proclaim God's plan to save His children. It asserts that man is lost and needs to be… — Max Lucado

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