Flesh Quotes

1391 Flesh quotes by 935 unique authors

There are two sins of men that are bred in the bone and that continually come out in the flesh. One is self-dependence and the… — Charles Spurgeon
Want and wealth equally harden the human heart, as frost and fire are both alien to the human flesh. Famine and gluttony alike drive away… — Theodore Parker
Notice how people can sit for hours and talk to one another, but call us to pray and we find it to be great difficulty.… — David Wallace
Flesh of my flesh, bone of my bone, I here, though there, yet both but one. — Anne Bradstreet
A woman's mind is not an instrument apart from her other being. She does not separate herself as man does, now flesh, now mind, now… — Pearl S. Buck
If a man can control his body and mind and thereby refrains from eating animal flesh and wearing animal products, I say he will really… — Gautama Buddha
For fear of causing terror to living beings, Mahamati, let the Bodhisattva who is disciplining himself to attain compassion, refrain from eating flesh. — Gautama Buddha
A club hurts the flesh, but evil words hurt the bone. — Matthew Polly
I hunger for the bread of God, the flesh of Jesus Christ ...; I long to drink of his blood, the gift of unending love. — Ignatius of Antioch
Be careful, therefore, to take part only in the one Eucharist; for there is only one Flesh of our Lord Jesus Christ and one cup… — Ignatius of Antioch
But look at the men who have those perverted notions about the grace of Jesus Christ which has come down to us, and see how… — Ignatius of Antioch
By Baptism we are made flesh of the Crucified — Pope Leo I
If, in the case of the worst sinners and those who formerly sinned much against God, when afterwards they believe, the remission of their sins… — Cyprian
How can one, who eats the flesh of others to swell his flesh, show compassion? — Thiruvalluvar
The world is your oyster. Yes, but in that oyster is the pearl; and to get to the pearl one has to first discard the… — Ian Gardner
Who can describe the bond of God's love? Who is able to explain the majesty of its beauty? The height to which love leads is… — Pope Clement I
An ignorant man ages like an ox. His flesh may increase, but not his understanding. — Gautama Buddha
He took our flesh and our flesh became God, since it is united with God and forms a single entity with him. For the higher… — Gregory of Nazianzus
I no longer take pleasure in perishable food or in the delights of this world. I want only God's bread, which is the Flesh of… — Ignatius of Antioch
To a Mistress Dying Lover. YOUR beauty, ripe and calm and fresh As eastern summers are, Must now, forsaking time and flesh, Add light to… — William Davenant

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