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Famous quotes containing the words gain and/or blood:

“The historian must have ... some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius.”
—E.M. (Edward Morgan)

“Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him?”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)