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“Profit should never come at the cost of human blood. Any government that places profit before people is pure evil.”
“Any system that values profit over human life is a very dangerous one indeed.”
“SECOND SUNSo much bloodHas been spent in this world,But we have not yet built a sun of blood.Listen, my friend,To these trembling words:A second sun will be born of our blood in the form of a heart.”
“I learned to play the instruments of war," he said, "and paint in blood.”
“I stared down at my hands and saw the blood coat them, how warm and real something felt when it wasnt just ink and stains. This was life and I was holding it in my hands. I drew my eyes back up and...”
“Don't trust the heart, it wants your blood.”
“Sealing your lips makes your eyes talk Truth creeps beneath your lame feets walk Knees stiffen when blood vessels stalk A pounding hearts lies hard as rock”
“where does it derive its strength? is it the blood soaked soil? or the fear stained heart?”
“Bumblestripe: I think we showed them.Hazeltail: Showed them what? How much blood can be spilled in a pointless battle?”
“Brambleclaw dipped his head. The battle is won, he growled. The clearing is ours. Do you concede or shall we fight for it again?Blackstar flashed a look of burning hatred over his shoulder. Take it...”
“You thought you had the choice to stay still or move forward, but your didn't. As long as your heart kept pumping an your blood kept blowing and your lungs kept filling, you didn't. The pang she fe...”
“Donate your blood from your heart to save life. Life will donate you hearts full of love, blood and contentment in return.”
“Sooner or later every war of trade becomes a war of blood.”
“The heart beneath the breastbone pumping. The blood on its appointed rounds. Life in small places, narrow crannies. In the leaves, the toad's pulse. The delicate cellular warfare in a waterdrop. A ...”
“Brush snapped. The stag shambled forth from the outer darkness. It loomed above Scobie, its fur rank and steaming. Black blood oozed from gashes along its flanks. Beneath a great jagged crown of an...”
“The wheels of history are lubricated with human blood.”
“Everything stinks: creosote, bleach, disinfectant, soil, blood, gangrene.The military authorities say uniforms must be preserved at all costs, but that means manhandling patients who are in agony. ...”
“The blood of the setting sun suddenly spilled out on the western horizon like that of millions of people who have died in some violent war that has broken out between Earth and Heaven. Suddenly the...”
“The bulletproof vest--'bullet resistant,' technically--is made of two double panels of a synthetic material called Kevlar, inside a cloth carrier that holds it around your torso like a lead X-ray s...”
“Every sword that was dripping the blood became a pen. Every word that was written in it became a poetry.”