"It is said that water is for cattle and farmers, that milk is for children and blood for men."

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Source : Walter M. Miller Jr. (1959). “A CANTICLE FOR LEIBOWITZ”

Walter M. Miller, Jr.

#Children Quotes #Men Quotes #Blood Quotes

“Women are ever the dupes or the victims of their extreme sensitiveness.”
“I'm like my zombies. I won't stay dead!”

Source : "Remembering George A. Romero" by Staci Layne Wilson, www.dreadcentral.com. July 20, 2017.
“We need to cultivate hearts that are ready to change, ready to be mounded and shaped by the loving hands of God as we offer ourselves wholeheartedly in worship.”
“Dullard: Someone who looks up a thing in the encyclopedia, turns directly to the entry, reads it, and then closes the book.”
“Ballet is more than a profession - it is a way of life.”
“I pray to the birds because they remind me of what I love rather than what I fear. And at the end of my prayers, they teach me how to listen.”

Source : Terry Tempest Williams (2015). “Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place”, p.149, Vintage
“The love of domination and an uncontrolled lust of arbitrary power have prevailed among all nations and perhaps in proportion to the degrees of civilization.”

Source : Mercy Otis Warren (1805). “History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution: Interspersed with Biographical, Political and Moral Observations”, p.5
“Most of my adult life I had this towering contempt for America.”

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