Quote by General Douglas MacArthur

It must be of the spirit if we are to save the flesh.

It must be of the spirit if we are to save the flesh.

Summary

This quote suggests that in order to preserve or protect our physical well-being or bodies, we must focus and prioritize on nurturing our spiritual or inner selves. It emphasizes the importance of tending to our emotional, mental, and spiritual needs rather than solely focusing on external appearances or material possessions. By cultivating inner peace, awareness, and harmony, we can cultivate overall health and well-being, leading to a balanced and fulfilling life.

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Spirituality

By General Douglas MacArthur

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