Flesh Quotes
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Alas, what wickedness to swallow flesh into our own flesh, to fatten our greedy bodies by cramming in other bodies, to have one living creature fed by the death of another!
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We all are men, in our own natures frail, and capable of our flesh; few are angels.
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I ain't no veggie, like my flesh to the bone, alive and licking on your ice cream cone.
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I will choose what enters me, what becomes flesh of my flesh. Without choice, no politics, no ethics lives. I am not your cornfield, not your uranium mine, not your calf for fattening, not your cow for milking. You may not use me as your factory. Priests and legislators do not hold shares in my womb or my mind. If I give it to you, I want it back. My life is a non-negotiable demand.
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Thou seest I have more flesh than another man, and therefore more frailty.
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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.
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There will be times in your life when you want to pray but feel so far from God that prayer seems impossible. The flesh will tell you that God is against you, that you have gone too far and that He is no longer interested in you. But faith defies the flesh. It contradicts Satan’s lies. It rises up against defeat, gloom, and despair and finds hope in God.
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You strive to have a good heart. But what is a heart? Just a chunk of flesh that a dog can eat.
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What did a few ripples in the flesh matter when, all too soon, now or later, that flesh would be making its return journey to dust?
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Once I've got the first draft down on paper then I do five or six more drafts, the last two of which will be polishing drafts. The ones in between will flesh out the characters and maybe I'll check my research.
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THE old man died beneath the wheels of the twentieth century. There was nothing left but stains, bloodstains and fragments of flesh . . . And the same thing is happening to my generation.
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It was in His flesh that Christ walked among us and it is His flesh that He has given us to eat for our salvation; but no one eats of this flesh without having first adored it . . . and not only do we not sin in thus adoring it, but we would be sinning if we did not do so.
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If I vibrate with vibrations other than yours, must you conclude that my flesh is insensitive?
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Flesh was the reason why oil painting was invented
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The more flesh, the more worms; the more possessions, the more worry.
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And as the bullet ripped through his flesh, Ralston was consumed by a single thought: I never told her that I loved her.
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In a sense, human flesh is made of stardust.
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When the eyes of the flesh are shut, the eyes of the spirit are open.
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Daytime sleep is like the sin of the flesh; the more you have the more you want, and yet you feel unhappy, sated and unsated at the same time.
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His flesh took paleness from his bones.
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Do grant, oh my God, that when my lips approach Yours to kiss You, I may taste the gall that was given to You; when my shoulders lean against Yours, make me feel Your scourging; when my flesh is united with Yours, in the Holy Eucharist, make me feel Your passion; when my head comes near Yours, make me feel Your thorns; when my heart is close to Yours, make me feel Your spear.
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The new friends whom we make after attaining a certain age and by whom we would fain replace those whom we have lost, are to our old friends what glass eyes, false teeth and wooden legs are to real eyes, natrual teeth and legs of flesh and bone.
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I am the family face; flesh perishes, I live on.
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The heart of vegetarians is healed sooner than those of flesh-eaters.
