Famous quotes containing the words christian and/or blood:
“Tyranny produces two results, exactly opposite in character, and which are symbolized in those two great types of the slave in classical timesEpictetus and Spartacus. The one is hatred with its evil train, the other meekness with its Christian graces.”
—HonorĂ© De Balzac (17991850)
“When daffodils begin to peer,
With heigh, the doxy over the dale,
Why then comes in the sweet othe year,
For the red blood reigns in the winters pale.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)