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A scholar's ink lasts longer than a martyr's blood.
A scholar's ink lasts longer than a martyr's blood.
The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
By the far bridge
many a spent cartridge
Cheney killed 81 birds that day
but in the pear tree
survived read more
By the far bridge
many a spent cartridge
Cheney killed 81 birds that day
but in the pear tree
survived ......
the partridge.
Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and read more
Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.
Young blood must have its course, lad, and every dog its day.
Young blood must have its course, lad, and every dog its day.
No one need think that the world can be ruled without blood. The civil sword shall and must be red read more
No one need think that the world can be ruled without blood. The civil sword shall and must be red and bloody.
Blood will tell, but often it tells too much.
Blood will tell, but often it tells too much.
Blood is a cleansing and sanctifying thing, and the nation that regards it as the final horror has lost its read more
Blood is a cleansing and sanctifying thing, and the nation that regards it as the final horror has lost its manhood... there are many things more horrible than bloodshed, and slavery is one of them!
Blood alone moves the wheels of history.
Blood alone moves the wheels of history.
