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"The pain of the flesh is naught to that of the heart"
— Jacqueline Carey (Kushiel's Chosen)

tags: flesh, heart, pain

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"The flesh is sad, alas, and I have read all the books."
— Stéphane Mallarmé

tags: books, flesh, sensuality, wit

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"I would never say, to justify a lapse in principle, "I am only human"--as though that were some kind of justification for weakness, moral weakness. Flesh and blood is much, much stronger than fools believe."
— Jack Henry Abbott (In the Belly of the Beast: Letters From Prison)

tags: -, blood, flesh, fools

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"Our flesh is a gift of laughter."
— Harley King

tags: flesh, gift, humor, laughter

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"La beauté séduit la chair pour obtenir la permission de passer jusqu'à l'âme."
— Simone Weil (La Pesanteur et la Grâce)

tags: beauty, flesh, soul

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