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“The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”
— Unattributed
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- f32ced8e59cd7807a642e1a56bc0141450bc47edf5b600a180fef5ebba6f1b47
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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