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"Chemists employed by the police can do remarkable things with blood. They can weave it into a rope to hang a man."
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"To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood."

"Like getting into a bleeding competition with a blood bank."

"When I jerked it out the head remained in my leg, where it remains still. There were a couple of inches of blood on the shaft of the arrow when I pulled it out."

"What happens is that the system builds many inferior blood vessels in the eye to take the place of the vessels that are dying. And those blood vessels are not up to the task. And they bleed. They hemorrhage and they cover the eye inside with blood."

"I don't find slashing and blood flying everywhere to be scary. I just find it repulsive."

"I was always shocked when I went to the doctor's office and they did my X-ray and didn't find that I had eight more ribs than I should have or that my blood was the color green."
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"If one cannot command attention by one's admirable qualities one can at least be a nuisance."

"He did not arrive at this conclusion by the decent process of quiet, logical deduction, nor yet by the blinding flash of glorious intuition, but by the shoddy, untidy process halfway between the two by which one usually gets to know things."

"I am one of those people who are blessed, or cursed, with a nature which has to interfere. If I see a thing that needs doing I do it."

"When one kicks over a tea table and smashes everything but the sugar bowl, one may as well pick that up and drop it on the bricks, don't you think?"

"Mourning is not forgetting... It is an undoing. Every minute tie has to be untied and something permanent and valuable recovered and assimilated from the dust."

"Chemists employed by the police can do remarkable things with blood. They can weave it into a rope to hang a man."
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