Quotes for All
Staring us in the face is the desperate plight of the poor. We don’t need statistics to tell us that. They are flesh and blood people like ourselves, often out of work, forced out of rented premises, without money and without food. Eva Burrows
Ghosts don’t scare me. Flesh and blood people do. Ellen Hopkins
Ghosts Take shape under moonlight, materialize in dreams. Shadows. Silhouettes of what is no more. But ghosts don’t bother me. The day brings bigger things to worry about than flimsy remains of yesterday. No, spooks don’t scare me. Gauzy apparitions might prank your psyche or agitate your nightmares, but lacking flesh and blood they are … Read more
So not even death can stop my mother from seeking the annihilation of her own flesh and blood. Elijah
I have tried to remember throughout that poetry is made by flesh-and-blood human beings. It is a bloody art. It lives on a human scale and thrives when it is passed from hand to hand. Edward Hirsch
But virtue too, as well as vice, is clad in flesh and blood. Edmund Waller
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
It is not flesh and blood, but heart which makes us fathers and sons. Friedrich Schiller
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
The one joy that has kept me going through life has been the fact that stories unite us. To see you as you listen to me now, as you have always listened to me, is to know this: what I can believe, you can believe. And the way we all see our story-not just as … Read more