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“I dreamed vaguely of killing myself to wipe out at least one of these superfluous lives. But even my death would have been In the way. In the way, my corpse, my blood on these stones, between these plants, at the back of this smiling garden.” Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea

“I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat.” Winston Churchill, The Second World War

“Vengeance is in my heart, death in my hand, blood and revenge are hammering in my head.” William Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus

“It can therefore be said that politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.” Mao Zedong, Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung

“Your cold blood cannot be worked into a fever: your veins are full of ice-water; but mine are boiling, and the sight of such chillness makes them dance.” Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“only blood can wipe out blood, and only tears can heal” Oscar Wilde, Ballad of Reading Gaol

“Of all that is written, I love only what a person hath written with his blood. Write with blood, and thou wilt find that blood is spirit.” Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

“No man knows, till he experiences it, what it is to feel his own lifeblood drawn away into the veins of the woman he loves.” Bram Stoker, Dracula

“And then you realize that God gave you a penis and a brain. And only enough blood to run one at a time.” Robin Williams, Robin Williams Live On Broadway

“The warlike days are over. Blood is too precious a thing in these days of dishonourable peace, and the glories of the great races are as a tale that is told.” Bram Stoker, Dracula

“You may be as different as the sun and the moon, but the same blood flows through both your hearts.” George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

“The blood is the life!” Bram Stoker, Dracula

“Nevertheless, blood is thicker than water, as anyone knows who has tasted both.” Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin

“But I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!” Walter Scott, Ivanhoe

“Dead history is writ in ink, the living sort in blood.” George R. R. Martin, A Feast for Crows

“The cradles of civilization are the putrid sinks of the world, the charnel house to which the stinking wombs confide their bloody packages of flesh and bone.” Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

“Often do I strive to allay the burning fever of my blood; and you have never witnessed anything so unsteady, so uncertain, as my heart.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther

“Was there ever a war where only one side bled?” George R. R. Martin, A Clash of Kings

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