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Letter "F" » fleshed
«And I to my motorcycle Parked like the soul of the junkyard Restored, a bicycle fleshed With power, and tore off Up Highway 106 continually Drunk on the wind in my mouth Wringing the handlebar for speed Wild to be wreckage forever»
Author: James Dickey
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fleshed, handlebar, highway, junkyard, motorcycle, motorcycles, parked, restored, tore, wreckage, Wringing
«And your very flesh shall be a great poem.»
«The mind is the result of the torments the flesh undergoes or inflicts upon itself.»
Author: Emile M. Cioran
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flesh, fleshed, inflicting, inflicts, torments, undergoes, undergone, underwent
«The flesh endures the storms of the present alone, the mind those of the past and future as well as the present»
«I am watching your chest rise and falllike the tides of my life,and the rest of it alland your bones have been my bedframeand your flesh has been my pillowI am waiting for sleepto offer up the deepwith both hands»
«Electric flesh-arrows... traversing the body. A rainbow of color strikes the eyelids. A foam of music falls over the ears. It is the gong of the orgasm.»
«One single object (a woman) appears in three different ways: to the man who practices austerity it appears as a corpse, to the sensual it appears as a woman, and to the dogs as a lump of flesh.»
Author: Chanakya
(Politician, strategist, Writer)
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«The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone, the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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«Every man is the builder of a temple, called his body, to the god he worships, after a style purely his own, nor can he get off by hammering marble instead. We are all sculptors and painters, and our material is our own flesh and blood and bones.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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«I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough places will be made straight and the glory of the Lord shall be revealed and all flesh shall see it together.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
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Dreams
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