Flesh Quotes - Page 5

I looked at [Goering eating sausage] and I knew that what they say was true: that pigs eat the flesh of their own.

I must get my soul back from you; I am killing my flesh without it.

He who is chaste in flesh should not be proud, for he should know that he owes the gift of continence to another.

This God who, as the psalmist said, built His tabernacles in the sun, now establishes Himself in the very core of the flesh and the blood.

my pleasure was in the strength of my back, in my noble shoulders, the cool smooth flesh cylinders of my arms.

What he had yearned to embrace was not the flesh but a down spirit, a spark, the impalpable angel that inhabits the flesh.

The soul is a magician. Only living flesh hampers it.

This is the wonderful truth, my dear friends: the Word, which became flesh two thousand years ago, is present today in the Eucharist

The flesh is a worse enemy than the devil himself.

Consciousness is much more than the thorn, it is the dagger in the flesh.

WE HAVE HAD OUR LAST CHANCE. THE PROBLEM NOW IS BASICALLY THEOLOGICAL, AND INVOLVES SPIRITUALITY AND IMPROVEMENT OF human CHARACTER. IT MUST BE OF THE SPIRIT IF WE ARE TO SAVE THE FLESH.

Don't worry. It's just a flesh wound.

Air you breathe is bad for your lungs so you've got to careful and don't overdue any bad air. Too much pot, too much anything is not good. Your lung is a piece of flesh, a piece of bone. You can injure it.

When the eyes of the flesh are shut, the eyes of the spirit are open.

I tell them that if they will occupy themselves with the study of mathematics they will find in it the best remedy against the lusts of the flesh.

Whatever requires an undue amount of thought or trouble or involves a large expenditure of effort and causes our whole life to revolve, as it were, around solicitude for the flesh must be avoided by Christians.

That is why the center of our faith isn't just a book, but a history of Salvation, and above all, it's about a person: Jesus Christ, the Word of God made flesh.

The resort to human flesh, often after months of ever-increasing hunger pangs, appeared to be an animallike reaction without painful emotional overtones.

God made us angels of energy, encased in solids - currents of life dazzling through a material bulb of flesh.

When you resort to shouting in conflict, you are reacting in the flesh. You have lost control of the only person you can control: yourself.

My scars are numerous, my flesh is powerless, my enemy is dangerous, but my God is glorious and His grace is totally sufficient.

As Man alone, Jesus could not have saved us; As God alone, He would not; Made flesh, He could and did.

When I see an actual flesh-and-blood worker in conflict with his natural enemy, the policeman, I do not have to ask myself which side I am on.

What do yo think human flesh tastes like?

Inordinate love for the flesh is cruelty, because under the appearance of pleasing the body, we kill the soul.