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At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption. — E. Stanley Jones

Naked violence repels like the naked skeleton shorn of flesh, blood and the velvety skin. — Mahatma Gandhi

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

This was no figment of his imagination.
This was flesh, blood and pure sin in a dress. — Savannah Stuart

The actor creates with his own flesh and blood all those things which all the arts try in some way to describe. — Lee Strasberg

Memories are important, like the bones of the mind. We build ourselves upon them, flesh and blood moulded around the pictures of what is past. — Paul Kearney

Instead of going home, I drove to the library. To hell with human beings. I'd always felt safer with stories than with flesh and blood. — Alice Hoffman

Besides, if there were no dragons of flesh and blood and fire, whence would come the idea for these stone carvings? — Robin Hobb

The cinema is little more than a fad. It's canned drama. What audiences really want to see is flesh and blood on the stage. — Charlie Chaplin

Rebel against the flesh and bone,
The word of the blood, the wily skin,
And the maggot no man can slay. — Dylan Thomas

Flesh-meats will depreciate the blood. Cook meat with spices, and eat it with rich cakes and pies, and you have a bad quality of blood. — Ellen G. White

A lover may be a shadowy creature, but husbands are made of flesh and blood. — Amy Levy

The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not? — Arthur Conan Doyle

It was only much later that he was made flesh and blood [in the Gospels] on paper. Thus Christ was created as a literary creation. — Paul Louis Couchoud

Americans in any century can be too inclined to accept consultant-crafted images of flesh-and-blood people. — Larry J. Sabato

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 can love freedom and the flesh and blood of my people moreso than I do the money. — Muhammad Ali

Plant life instead of animal food is the keystone of regeneration. Jesus used bread instead of flesh and wine in place of blood at the Lord's Supper. — Richard Wagner

Casey's flesh and blood sends the war machine's children to exclusive private schools. — Cindy Sheehan

So not even death can stop my mother from seeking the annihilation of her own flesh and blood. — Elijah

If grammar is the skeleton of expression and usage the flesh and blood, then style is the personality. — Arthur Plotnik

All spiritual acts well-pleasing unto God, as faith, repentance, obedience, are supernatural; flesh and blood revealeth not these things. — John Owen

This planet Earth, the act of putting a roof over our heads, our flesh and blood existence, it's all very temporary. — Melissa Auf Der Maur

a flesh-and-blood waiter and therefore as rare in San Francisco as a flying horse, — Christie Golden

The church is not a brick-and-mortar structure. The church is made of flesh & blood. Followers of #Christ are the church. — Eric Samuel Timm

I - a philosopher - live in the cage of flesh and blood. — Kedar Joshi

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. — George Orwell

Like so many champions of justice, she possessed empathy in the abstract, but sometimes fell short when confronted with the flesh-and-blood reality. — Erik Valeur

Somehow, we have come to the erroneous belief that we are all but flesh, blood, and bones, and that's all. So we direct our values to material things. — Maya Angelou

A threat to kill is unreal--actual blood and shredded flesh has its own reality. — Frank M. Robinson

He was much more useful as a name and a story than he would ever be as an inconvenient flesh-and-blood person. — Orson Scott Card

Nothing is lost. Nothing is forgotten.It was in the blood, the flesh,And now it is forever. — Greg Bear

MY OLD HEART was broken. It'd been replaced with something not of flesh and blood but diamond and immortality. — Pepper Winters

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

Fading light means more than just the end of another day. Night is when terrible things emerge from their sleep and seek soft flesh and hot blood. — Jim Butcher

Present joys are more to flesh and blood
Than a dull prospect of a distant good. — John Dryden

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

The horse is flesh and blood on a noble scale — Jeff Griffin

You mean fiction?" I said.
"I mean flesh-and-blood stories about what happens outside your head, Albert. Stories that touch your heart. — Peggy Hesketh

Slave or free, a man is nothing but a pile of bones and flesh with blood in the middle. — Christian Cameron

His blood is black and boiling hot, he gurgles ghastly groans. He'll cook you in his dinner pot, your skin, your flesh, your bones. — Jack Prelutsky

Life is hard. Terrible things happen. We all have feelings. We're all just flesh and blood, trying to do our best. — Kylie Scott

We may well lie with what seems to be a woman of flesh and blood, and yet all the time it is only a devil in the shape of a woman. — Martin Luther

There is no shame to not love your own flesh and blood. As I have discovered, the people I value most in the world do not share mine. — Gemma Liviero

The battle over flesh and blood cannot compare to the battle for the heart. — Ted Dekker

A press card does not provide you with an invisible shield. You're flesh and blood. — Jessica Savitch

Books are flesh-and-blood ideas and cry out, silently, when put to the torch. — Ray Bradbury

I was raised a Catholic. But I am not religious. In my work, I am interested in real flesh and blood. — Louise Bourgeois

Laura smiled a little wanly in the twilight. "Far more afraid of flesh and blood than ghosts," she murmured. — Marie Belloc Lowndes

Let us answer a book of ink with a book of flesh and blood. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

IS IT POSSIBLE to be jealous of written words? To resent nocturnal scribblings as though they were the very flesh and blood of a sexual rival? — Salman Rushdie

To lift farm drudgery off flesh and blood and lay it on steel and motors has been my most constant ambition — Henry Ford

Of bones the city is made,
Plastered with flesh and blood,
Where decay and death are deposited,
And pride, and ingratitude. — Gautama Buddha

I would sooner be flesh and blood than silks and jewels. — George R R Martin

An obscure flesh-and-blood Gascon, forgotten by History, transformed into a legendary giant by the novelist's genius — Arturo Perez-Reverte

Ghosts don't scare me. Flesh and blood people do. — Ellen Hopkins

Here, it seemed muscle wasn't made of flesh and blood, it was made of will and anger. — Neal Shusterman

He wasn't a cold, aloof god anymore, but a flesh-and-blood man who could bleed, hurt. Want. — Kit Rocha

The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone, the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood — George Bernard Shaw

Ailer is no man to a prisoner - he is a living door, a barrier of flesh and blood adding strength to restraints of oak and iron. — Alexandre Dumas

The most holy cannibalism you can perform is to eat the flesh and blood of sagacity, and by sharing it with other wisdom thirsty cannibals. — Michael Bassey Johnson

It is not flesh and blood, but heart which makes us fathers and sons. — Friedrich Schiller

I could not help being struck with the foolishness of that institution which treated me as if I were mere flesh and blood and bones, to be locked up. — Henry David Thoreau

I take with me Kentucky, embedded in my brain and heart, in my flesh and bone and blood. Since I am Kentucky, and Kentucky is part of me. — Jesse Stuart

The flesh would shrink and go, the blood would dry, but no one believes in his mind of minds or heart of hearts that the pictures do stop. — Saul Bellow

Energy defines life not flesh and blood. WE are infinite energies experiencing infinity. Through a finite aperture. — Stanley Victor Paskavich

Oh, God! That bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap! — Jacob A. Riis

Human beings are made up of flesh and blood, and a miracle fiber called courage. — George S. Patton Jr.

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

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

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

It is strange to have this little girl who is my own flesh and blood and yet she seems so separate from me. — Nancy E. Turner

Pity and need Make all flesh kin. There in no caste in blood. — Edwin Arnold

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. — Francois Mauriac

Flesh and blood needs flesh and blood, and you're the one I need — Johnny Cash

Oh God, Frankie, I breathe in rhythm with that man. You think that's not my flesh and blood after all these years? — Melina Marchetta

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

Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one as this ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth. (said of Mahatma Gandhi) — Albert Einstein

The Devil has a great advantage against us inasmuch as he has a strong bastion and bulwark against us in our own flesh and blood. — Martin Luther

Cease your insults to God, quit consulting flesh and blood. Stop your lame, lying, and cowardly excuses. Enlist! — Charles Studd

It's unutterably too much for flesh and blood to bear, even mine. — Emily Bronte

Popery is the gospel transubstantiated into the flesh and blood of Paganism, under a few of the accidents of Christianity. — James Aitken Wylie

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

The flesh feeds on the Body and Blood of Christ that the soul may be fattened on God — Tertullian

We are all sculptors and painters, and our material is our own flesh and blood and bone. — Henry David Thoreau

History was a way to live extra lives, to cheat the limits of flesh and blood, to roll the rock back from the tomb and free the resurrected dead. — Tony Hendra

When everything else is gone, balls are all any of us really have left. The question is: are yours made of flesh and blood, or steel? — Karen Marie Moning

I wanted to imbue Ziggy with real flesh and blood and muscle, and it was imperative that I find Ziggy and be him. — David Bowie

Nothing was more cruel than a heart made of flesh and blood, because it knew what gives pain. — Cornelia Funke