“I want to be my own law, I have a right to myself, my hatred and my desires, my life and my death. The mind and flesh of man are set on fire by pride; for it is precisely in his wickedness that man wants to be as God. Confession in the presence of a brother is the profoundest kind of humiliation. It…”— Dietrich Bonhoeffer, amazon.com
“When all is said and done, the life of faith is nothing if not an unending struggle of the spirit with every available weapon against the flesh.”— Dietrich Bonhoeffer, amazon.com
“There's no flesh or blood within this cloak to kill. There's only an idea. Ideas are bulletproof.”— Alan Moore, amazon.com
“Our state cannot be severed, we are one, One flesh; to lose thee were to lose myself.”— John Milton, amazon.com
“Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain and sickness it would still be dear.”— Charlotte Brontë, amazon.com