"In the killing of animals there is cruelty, rage, and the accustoming of oneself to the bad habit of shedding innocent blood."

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Source : Joseph Albo (1929). “ספר העקרים: book of principles”, [Philadelphia

Joseph Albo

#Animal Quotes #Blood Quotes #Killing Quotes

“I was an open, smiley and gregarious child. I could make friends in 30 seconds wherever I went.”
“Fate," Blue replied, glowering at her mother, "is a very weighty word to throw around before breakfast.”
“The shots had dispersed the birds; there remained only two marabous, standing between ten and twenty paces away and plunged in reverie. They were like two old men with bald heads pressed between the shoulders.”

Source : Henryk Sienkiewicz (1898). “Sielanka: A Forest Picture, and Other Stories”
“The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity - or it will move apart.”
“[Sweets Edison] was one of the greatest stylists in Jazz of all time. And on top of that, when you listen to him, you say 'yes, that's Sweets' and you automatically smile. This is really unique. He changed the way how to play this instrument.”
“Life is beautiful. Let the future generations cleanse it of all evil, oppression, and violence, and enjoy it to the full.”
“One day I was asked to pick up $50,000 worth of gold chains for Mr. T. For real!”
“The Dance can, with the aid of music, rise to the heights of poetry. On the other hand, through an excess of gymnastics it can also degenerate into buffoonery. So-called "difficult" feats can be executed by countless adepts, but the appearance of ease is achieved only by the chosen few.”

Source : August Bournonville (1979). “My theatre life”, Wesleyan

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