Flesh Quotes
1391 Flesh quotes by 935 unique authors
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Quench love, and what is left of a man's life but the folding of a few jointed bones and square inches of flesh? Who would…
— John Muir
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Do not we rest in our day too much on the arm of flesh? Cannot the same wonders be done now as of old? Do…
— James Gilmour
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Just work. Don't wait. Everybody's waiting until they have the perfect idea to start working. Even if you have an inkling of what you want…
— Brandon Stanton
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My mother was convinced, and on this head I have retained her firm belief, that to kill animals for the purpose of feeding on their…
— Alphonse de Lamartine
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When media coverage sets up a binary opposition between 'the accuser' and 'the accused,' there is no longer a victim or even an alleged victim…
— Jackson Katz
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Under the desert sun, in the dogmatic clarity, the fables of theology and the myths of classical philosophy dissolve like mist. The air is clean,…
— Edward Abbey
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The entire Godhead, the Triune God, became flesh.
— Witness Lee
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If the sins of the flesh ever got old I didn't ever want enough years on me to know it.
— Mark Lawrence
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It is purity of spirit that will keep corruption from the flesh
— Mark Lawrence
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Disgrace is a subtle, multi-layered story, as much concerned with politics as it is with the itch of male flesh. Coetzee's prose is chaste and…
— Paul Bailey
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Surely, God could have caused birds to fly with their bones made of solid gold, with their veins full of quicksilver, with their flesh heavier…
— Galileo Galilei
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Death--a stopping of impressions through the senses, and of the pulling of the cords of motion, and of the ways of thought, and of service…
— Marcus Aurelius
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She who is really a wife, one in heart, flesh, and bone, must follow wherever he leads, in whom her life, her strength, her pride,…
— Honore de Balzac
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The body was the slave of the vortex; but the slave has become the master; and we must free ourselves from that tyranny. It is…
— George Bernard Shaw
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At the still point of the turning world. Neither flesh nor fleshless; Neither from nor towards; at the still point, there the dance is.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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If you love a Dream Woman ... let her stay the divine Woman of the Dream. To awaken and clasp flesh and blood, no matter…
— William John Locke
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So long as lust, whether of the world or flesh, smells sweet in our nostrils, so long we are loathsome to God.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Everywhere and always, since its very inception, Christianity has turned the earth into a vale of tears; always it has made of life a weak,…
— Emma Goldman
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The same animal which hath the honour to have some part of his flesh eaten at the table of a duke, may perhaps be degraded…
— Henry Fielding
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All flesh is one: what matter scores; Or color of the suit Or if the helmet glints with blue or gold? All is one bold…
— Ray Bradbury
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People would go anywhere to see a famous person in the flesh, no matter what they do.
— Tom Lehrer
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The aura given out by a person or object is as much a part of them as their flesh.
— Lucian Freud
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It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Fortunately art is a community effort - a small but select community living in a spiritualized world endeavoring to interpret the wars and the solitudes…
— Allen Ginsberg
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Two things I'm obsessed with are the countryside and fields and being in the open space and body parts, so you'll hear me mentioning body…
— Ellie Goulding
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