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Quotes About Blood

Suddenly the blood tasted good, salty, the stuff of life.
~ Charlaine Harris
because vampires were flammable, much more so than humans.
~ Charlaine Harris
The brave man, indeed, calls himself lord of the land, through his iron, through his blood.
~ Ernst Moritz Arndt
For about 175,000 people, Chiranjeevi Blood Bank has supplied blood for free in times of emergency. This is because of the service-oriented attitude of Mega fans.
~ Ram Charan
The liver signifieth the element of water, and it is also the water; for from the liver cometh the blood in the whole body into all the members. The liver is the mother of the blood.
~ Jakob Bohme
If anything, I'd say my family was entrepreneurial - my grandfather and father. It was in our blood. But I didn't have this one mentor that was super successful.
~ Tilman J. Fertitta
I went to Bard College for a year. And then, even though I didn't think I should give my blood to the theater, I did go to N.Y.U., which is where I met Michael McKean.
~ Christopher Guest
All the soarings of my mind begin in my blood.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Do you know something? The minute that blood sacrifice was accepted, Jesus was the first human being that was ever born again. Now that was real - it happened when he was in Hell.
~ Joyce Meyer
The Fawleys were not made for wedlock: it never seemed to sit well upon us. There's sommat in our blood that won't take kindly to the notion of being bound to do what we do readily enough if not bound. ...
~ Thomas Hardy
Joan Durbeyfield always manged to find consolation somewhere: 'Well, as one of the genuine stock, she ought to make her way with 'en, if she plays her trump car aright. And if he don't marry her afore he will after. For that he's all afire wi' love for her any eye can see.' 'What's her trump card? Her d'Urberville blood, you mean?' 'No, stupid; her face - as 'twas mine.
~ Thomas Hardy
She became more or less red in the cheek, the blood wavering in uncertain flux and reflux over the sensitive space between ebb and flood. Gabriel sheared on, constrained and sad.
~ Thomas Hardy
The Tree of Liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrant. It is its natural manure.
~ Thomas Jefferson
The tree of Liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
~ Thomas Jefferson
The city was hers, as, made up and sleeked so with the customary words and images (cosmopolitan, culture, cable cars) it had not been before: she had safe-passage tonight to its far blood's branchings, be they capillaries too small for more than peering into, or vessels mashed together in shameless municipal hickeys, out on the skin for all but tourists to see. Nothing of the night's could touch her; nothing did.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Very blue blood. Bunny stepped back, narrowing her gaze. Was she nuts, or did each frame sit two inches from the next? Exactly. Wow. This guy needed a cosmic energy intervention and fast.
~ Kathleen Long
Listening to Jeremiah is one hell of a way to get your blood going in the morning; it puts caffeine to shame.
~ Kathleen Norris
The Nazis had adopted similar tactics all over Germany. The hour for religious teaching in the schools had become no longer available. It was used for physical exercises or for the teaching of "Aryan blood" theories. The German Christians had been set to work upon the children.
~ Kathrine Kressmann Taylor
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~ Kathy Reichs
Do blood clots get stuck in your teeth? What if someone's anemic; are you hungry again an hour later? Has anyone ever bitten you? If you run out of blood, do you shrivel up like a really old orange?
~ Katie MacAlister
you've experienced the single scene out there - it's blood test and background checks and references and 'Please pee in this cup before we can go on a date' screenings, all clinical and stripped bare of any romance.
~ Katie MacAlister
Nora's startled intake of breath quickly followed, her eyes huge with horror behind her glasses. "Aisling! Dear god. What have you done?" "You know that badass demon lord who was after her blood?" Jim asked. Nora didn't back up the way Drake's mother did, but she did wrap her arms around herself, as if in protection. She nodded. "Well, guess whose ass is the baddest now?
~ Katie MacAlister
Blood Brother: 33 Reasons My Brother Scott Peterson Is Guilty) shared invaluable insights into him and other
~ Keith Ablow
The lifeblood of good conspiracies is that you'll never find out; the lack of evidence keeps them fresh. No one's ever going to find out if I had my blood changed or not. The story is well beyond the reach of evidence or, if it never happened, my denials. But then, read on. I have stood back for many years from honestly addressing that burning topic.
~ Keith Richards