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“A scholars ink lasts longer than a martyrs blood”
Irish Sayings
“Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator.”
Wendell Phillips
“I am in blood Stepp'd in so far that, should I wade no more, Returning were as tedious as go o'er”
William Shakespeare
“'Theocracy' has always been the synonym for a bleak and narrow, if not a fierce and blood-stained tyranny”
William Archer
“When the blood burns, how prodigal the soulLends the tongue vows.”
“We few, we happy few, we band of brothers. For he today that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother; be never so vile. This day shall gentle his condition. And gentlemen in England now abed shall think themselves accursed they were not here, and hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks that fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day.”
“The brain may devise laws for the blood, but a hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree.”
“The thorn from the bush one has planted, nourished and pruned pricks more deeply and draws more blood.”
Maya Angelou
“No one thinks of how much blood it costs.”
Dante Alighieri
“Rome shall perish - write that word / In the blood that she has spilt.”
William Cowper
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