“For never doubt that those souls who live least by the flesh feel themselves most defiled by its defilement.” FeelsSoulDoubtFleshDefilement Book:Vain Oblations Source: Vain Oblations
“That so many writers have been prepared to accept a kind of martyrdom is the best tribute that flesh can pay to the living spirit of man as expressed in his literature. One cannot doubt that the martyrdom will continue to be gladly embraced. To some of us, the wresting of beauty out of language is the only thing in the world that matters.” MenWorldKindHas BeensMatterSpiritLiteratureLanguagePayAcceptingDoubtPreparedFleshTributeMartyrdom Author:Anthony Burgess
“But beef is rare within these oxless isles; Goat's flesh there is, no doubt, and kid, and mutton; And, when a holiday upon them smiles, A joint upon their barbarous spits they put on.” KidsDoubtFoodCookingFleshNo DoubtHolidayCulinaryJointsSpitGoatsBeefIsleMutton Book:DON JUAN Source: DON JUAN
“A role model in the flesh provides more than inspiration; his or her very existence is confirmation of possibilities one may have every reason to doubt, saying, "Yes, someone like me can do this."” MayReasonInspirationCan DoExistenceRolesDoubtPossibilityModelsFleshLike MeRole ModelsConfirmationSaying Yes Book:My Beloved World Source: My Beloved World
“The marquee scrolling across our minds trying to reinterpret life reads: "God-Against-Us." This becomes the dominant lens through which our flesh interprets life. We no longer give our loving Father the benefit of the doubt. Instead, we view every event as conclusive proof that God is against us.” GivingTryingMindFatherViewsDoubtEventsBenefitsProofFleshDominantLensesBenefit Of The DoubtMarqueeScrolling Author:James MacDonald