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I'd wear any of my private attire for the world to see. But I would rather have an open flesh wound than ever wear a band aid in public. — Lady Gaga

But virtue too, as well as vice, is clad in flesh and blood. — Edmund Waller

Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh? (Gal. 3:3). — A.W. Tozer

Because what is the face, what finally, is the skin over the flesh, a cover, a disguise, rouge for the insupportable horror of our living nature. — Elena Ferrante

It's strange to own anything, Beverly thinks, even your flesh, that nobody outside yourself ever touches or sees. — Karen Russell

Cheat me not with time,
with the dull ache of flesh,
for all flesh turns,
even the loveliest
ankle and frail thigh,
to bitterest dust. — Hilda Doolittle

Every weakness exposes flesh, and flesh invites a knife. — Victoria Schwab

One will in two minds, one heart in two bodies, and two bodies in one flesh. — George Pettie

There will be people the old flesh will rise up and wonder why God blessed them. But no one will ever be envious on God's blessings on their children. — Johnny Hunt

It will not out of the flesh that is bred in the bone. — John Heywood

To embrace Jesus Christ, you must let go of the world by crucifying the pleasures of your flesh. — Felix Wantang

Upon receiving Holy Communion, the Adorable Blood of Jesus Christ really flows in our veins and His Flesh is really blended with ours. — John Vianney

I've part changed my flesh since that time, why not my mind? — Herman Melville

Guilt is like a putrid sludge that courses through our flesh. — Robert Palasciano

A voice called out after me, 'life takes us on many divergent paths, and yet we shall meet one more time! Not in the flesh, but in the sun, man's home — Adriana Koulias

JFK had to act before his fragile body betrayed him. — David Pietrusza

When learning use the present moment to FOCUS on comprehension bringing the information into the flesh. — Matthew Donnelly

If Jesus is the Son of God in human flesh, He's one of a kind of the 13 billions of people who have ever lived. — Tim LaHaye

Though the flesh be bugged, the circumstances of existence are still pretty glorious. — Jack Kerouac

Who shall deliver us from the sin of the flesh? GOD alone, the Divine Being. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The man on the ceiling casts shadows of flesh, and sometimes the shadows take on lives of their own. — Melanie Tem

We need to put no confidence in the arm of flesh, but rather trust ourselves entirely to the arm of the Lord. — Joyce Meyer

The chaos in my head spun itself into a silk of silence. I had distilled myself to the immediacy of hand, blade, blood, flesh. — Caroline Kettlewell

Nudity in the flesh doesn't bother me. But having my mind uncovered - that scares the hell out of me. — Margot Kidder

Soul is what matters. Flesh is vessel. — Laini Taylor

Our flesh takes over when we decide to be self-centered instead of self-sacrificing. Then there is Satan. God — Stormie O'martian

Writers live within their mind for their flesh and bones are stuck in a far worse place. — Jason E. Hodges

Yoooou!" she howled, her eyes popping at the sight of the man. "Blood traitor, abomination, shame of my flesh! — J.K. Rowling

The boy caught an almost imperceptible movement, the insatiable greed of maggots crawling inside human flesh. — Elif Shafak

I think that being a soul in flesh is really challenging and we should all give ourselves more credit. — S. Kelley Harrell

The ambiguity of flesh made for a vastness of possibility that simply could not exist in a binary world. — Orson Scott Card

Drawing is the skeleton of what you do and color is its flesh. — Nicolas Poussin

If not for the direct action of a John Brown and his comrades, America would still trade in the flesh of the black man. — Emma Goldman

I am a weapon made of flesh, a sword covered in skin. I was born to kill a king, to end a reign of terror before it can truly begin. — Victoria Aveyard

A grunting nocturnal animal, a machine of flesh and blood who wasn't ashamed of himself. But he never found redemption. — Robert Karjel

If souls existed, they resided in flesh. — Zachary Jernigan

God is seen God In the star, in the stone, in the flesh, in the soul and the clod. — Robert Browning

The aura given out by a person or object is as much a part of them as their flesh. — Lucian Freud

One flesh they are; and one flesh, so I'd guess,
Has but one heart, come grief or happiness. — Geoffrey Chaucer

Call me crazy, but there's just something cheering about seeing huge raptors tear into Eraser flesh. — James Patterson

The flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh. — F.B. Meyer

He met each newly exposed piece of flesh with a tender kiss, remembering how he'd dreamed of doing exactly this on the very first night he'd seen her. — Nicki Elson

whatever is happening outside, Beta, your must not let it sink into your flesh. Do not punish your body for what it cannot control. — Samina Ali

You can look after this knight's soul, Father. The sins of the flesh though - they're all mine. — Mark Lawrence

I'll be no longer guilty of this sin; this sanguine coward, this bed-presser, this horseback-breaker, this huge hill of flesh, - — William Shakespeare

In all those women there is not one to match you. They have known my flesh. You have known my heart, and stolen my soul. — Barbara Samuel

After a stronghold has been made of the bones, it is covered with flesh and blood, and there dwell in it old age and death, pride and deceit. — Friedrich Muller

All flesh is not venison. — George Herbert

I had come to Yugoslavia to see what history meant in flesh and blood. — Rebecca West

They knew very well why he hadn't: because of the enormity of the knife descending and cutting into living flesh; because of the unbearable blood — William Golding

Death is half disarmed when the pleasures and interests of the flesh are first denied. — Richard Baxter

Thou seest I have more flesh than another man, and therefore more frailty. — William Shakespeare

What horrifying torture this poor man must have endured. Out of a wise man they have made a miserable bundle of flesh and bones. — Rafik Schami

That flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust. — George Herbert

The flesh of her butt jiggled like water-filled beach balls, oil drops dangling from a soupspoon, oversized Jell-O dessert cups. — Dennis Vickers

She screamed like a thousand birds were picking at her flesh. She screamed like the palace was burning down around her. — Marissa Meyer

If I vibrate with vibrations other than yours, must you conclude that my flesh is insensitive? — Claude Cahun

I rather like the World. The Flesh is pleasing and the Devil does not trouble me. — Elbert Hubbard

The savages are upon me and I feel my flesh burn beneath the teeth of their indifference. — Jewel

The source of creation is within you. You can be just a piece of flesh, or you can be the Creator himself - this is the choice and potential you have. — Jaggi Vasudev

The instant that the blade tore open his flesh, the bright disk of the sun soared up and exploded behind his eyelids. — Yukio Mishima

Perhaps it is better to be a machine that does its duty than a flesh-and-blood person who will not, for a dead truth is better than a live falsehood. — L. Frank Baum

We are capitalism made flesh. — Mark Kingwell

There are different ways to die. There's jumping off a roof and there's slowly poisoning yourself with the flesh of another every single day. — Jennifer Niven

It is nearly impossible to understand those who are beyond our sight, who are not explained to us by ties of birth or the contact of the flesh. — Rebecca West

In the flesh," Maharet said. "In the flesh all wisdom begins. Beware the thing that has no flesh. Beware the gods, beware the idea, beware the devil. — Anne Rice

We are dancing in the hollow of nothingness. We are one flesh, but separated like stars. — Henry Miller

And remember: the flesh is as sacred as it is profane. — Brian McGreevy

Family transcends the flesh. You don't love someone because they look like you, you love their spirit; it's the soul connection. — Christine Ebersole

Even in extreme conditions, we should not act according to the flesh, for it lusts against the spirit — Sunday Adelaja

Blood shed stands, therefore, not for the release of life from the burden of the flesh, but for the bringing to an end of life in the flesh. — Alan Stibbs

Maybe all women should be robots, he thinks with a tinge of acid: the flesh-and-blood ones are out of control. — Margaret Atwood

As always, he found her better-looking in the flesh than in the memory he had of her when not present. — Robert Galbraith

Let the mind beware, that though the flesh be bugged, the circumstances of existence are pretty glorious. — Jack Kerouac

A person who refuses to manage himself and discipline his flesh will be disciplined and taught by life itself. — Sunday Adelaja

Pleasures are the things that appeal to our flesh and to our lust. But joy is something else. Joy runs deep. — Billy Graham

And shake the yoke of inauspicious stars
From this world-wearied flesh. Eyes, look your last! — William Shakespeare

For never doubt that those souls who live least by the flesh feel themselves most defiled by its defilement. — Katharine Fullerton Gerould

Your people eat dry and tasteless flesh but it is off plates as smooth as ivory and as round as the sun. — C.S. Lewis

His flesh took paleness from his bones. — Ray Bradbury

That is the eternal folly of man. To be chasing after the sweet flesh, without realizing that it is simply a pretty cover for the bones. — Neil Gaiman

There is only one way to be prepared for death: to be sated. In the soul, in the heart, in the spirit, in the flesh. To the brim. — Henry De Montherlant

A Boston man is the east wind made flesh. — Thomas Gold Appleton

'Bloom' is basically the idea that all flesh is grass, and that we can look at natural plant growth and organic material as outgrowths of the Earth. — Ken Goldberg

The robot is going to lose. Not by much. But when the final score is tallied, flesh and blood is going to beat the damn monster. — Adam Smith

Beowulf's Bane, an exotic glowing fungus that ate the flesh of elves, bore an uncanny resemblance to those of necrotizing fasciitis. — Peter Watts

Strange to say, the luminous world is the invisible world; the luminous world is that which we do not see. Our eyes of flesh see only night. — Victor Hugo

She lifted her sewing and bit off the thread in the way women do to make your flesh crawl. — Robert Penn Warren

We must obey the will of God and not our flesh — Sunday Adelaja

Be tiny in flesh, but fat in spirit. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I don't know what a scoundrel is like, but I know what a respectable man is like, and it's enough to make one's flesh creep. — Joseph De Maistre

But the tripod upon which Eternity swings is composed of flesh and thought and emotion. — Frank Herbert

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

We're only human James, bound by flesh and blood to do the wrong thing." ~Lena Jefferson from The Other Sister — Cheri Paris Edwards

This flesh I have lived in,
These thoughts I have lived with
Have befouled the sanctity of 'this' soul!
Forgive me Hashem! — L.D.R.

Delayed gratification helps to limit the animalistic desire of human flesh. — Sunday Adelaja

As a handful of sand thrown into the ocean, so are the sins of all flesh as compared with the mind of God. — Isaac Of Nineveh

All this because one race did not have the decency to be ashamed of dealing in human flesh. — Whitney Otto

Sharks are being driven to extinction because people want to eat their fins and their flesh. — Barbara Block

What do yo think human flesh tastes like? — Bill Kaulitz