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“The body of a dead enemy always smells sweet.”

Body Enemy Sweet Smell

Author:Vespasian

“My oh my, think of what you're going to be like when you have your completely Heavenly body that can do all the things you can do now and more, including flying and floating and appearing and disappearing and walking through walls and locked doors and having marvelous supernatural miraculous powers of defense and judgement upon your enemies, protection for your friends, and to be able to help the poor humans that are still living on Earth during the Millennium to learn more about the Lord and love Him and serve Him even as you do.”

“When it defines man as the enemy, feminism is alienating women from their own bodies.”

Men Body Enemy Feminism

Book:Vamps & Tramps: New Essays

Source: Vamps & Tramps: New Essays

“There are in Europe many good generals, but they see too many things at once. I see one thing, namely the enemy's main body. I try to crush it, confident that secondary matters will then settle themselves.”

Trying War Matter Body Enemy One Thing Europe Settling Crush

Author:Napoleon Bonaparte

“Health is so important now, it's ridiculous - the body has become frightening, this thing that will kill you if you don't keep really healthy. The body is the enemy now.”

Ifs Important Body Enemy Healthy Ridiculous Frightening

Author:Jenny Hval

“But I do think that women who spend all their lives on a diet probably have a miserable sex life: if your body is the enemy, how can you relax and take pleasure? Everything is about control, rather than relaxing, about holding everything in.”

Ifs Thinking Body Sex Pleasure Enemy Your Body Miserable Diets Relax

Author:Nigella Lawson

“Carnal reason is an enemy to faith: it is ever crossing and contradicting it. It will never be well with thee, Christian, so long as thou art swayed by carnal reason, and you rely more upon thy five senses, than upon the four Evangelists. As the body lives by breathing, so the soul lives by believing.”

Believe Wells Long Art Soul Reason Body Christian Enemy Five Four Senses Thee Breathing Rely Live By Crossings Contradicting Evangelists Five Senses Soul Life

Author:Thomas Brooks

“Lust is an enemy to the purse, a foe to the person, a canker to the mind, a corrosive to the conscience, a weakness of the wit, a besotter of the senses, and finally, a mortal bane to all the body.”

Mind Persons Body Enemy Weakness Conscience Wit Senses Lust Mortals Foe Purses Bane

Author:Pliny the Elder

“To hope for safety in flight, when you have turned away from the enemy the arms by which the body is defended, is indeed madness. In battle those who are most afraid are always in most danger; but courage is equivalent to rampart.”

Body Enemy Courage Danger Arms Battle Madness Safety Flight

Book:Sallust's Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jugurthine War

Source: Sallust's Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jugurthine War

“As you treat your body, so your house, your domestics, your enemies, your friends - Dress is a table of your contents.”

Body House Enemy Advice Treats Dresses Tables Your Body

Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater