"a carne é fraca" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [Portuguese]

Etymology: From a passage in Matthew 26:41: “na verdade, o espírito está pronto, mas a carne é fraca” (“the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak”). Head templates: {{head|pt|proverb|head=a carne é fraca}} a carne é fraca
  1. the flesh is weak (people are unable to completely refrain from sinning) Wikipedia link: Gospel of Matthew
    Sense id: en-a_carne_é_fraca-pt-proverb-G-FyWez2 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese proverbs
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