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"One never tires of what is well written, style is life! It is the very blood of thought!"
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"One way to get high blood pressure is to go mountain climbing over molehills."

"It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme Rudely appealed to on each trifling theme."

"Here he tells us that the new birth is first of all 'not of blood'. You don't get it through the blood stream, through heredity. Your parents can give you much, but they cannot give you this."

"Like a cyclone, imperialism spins across the globe; militarism crushes peoples and sucks their blood like a vampire."

"Social democracy... is only the advance guard of the proletariat, a small piece of the total working masses; blood from their blood, and flesh from their flesh."

"Twice a week I would receive injections or IV's of Factor VIII which clotted the blood and then broke it down."

"I've been lucky-my looks haven't put me into one category. I don't look like a blue blood. I don't look like a criminal. I don't look like anything."

"I am innocent of the blood of this just person; see ye to it."

"Then I heard another shot which hit him right in the head, over here, and his head practically opened up and a lot of blood and many more things came out."
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"Judge the goodness of a book by the energy of the punches it has given you. I believe the greatest characteristic of genius, is, above all, force."

"What better occupation, really, than to spend the evening at the fireside with a book, with the wind beating on the windows and the lamp burning bright...Haven't you ever happened to come across in a book some vague notion that you've had, some obscure idea that returns from afar and that seems to express completely your most subtle feelings?"

"People believe a little too easily that the function of the sun is to help the cabbages along."

"Human life is a sad show, undoubtedly; ugly, heavy and complex. Art has no other end, for people of feeling than to conjure away the burden and bitterness."

"Haven't you ever happened to come across in a book some vague notion that you've had, some obscure idea that returns from afar and that seems to express completely your most subtle feelings?"

"The sight of so many ruins destroys any desire to build shanties, all this ancient dust makes one indifferent to fame."
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