Famous quotes containing the words showed, blood and/or alcohol:
“Thus did I keep my person fresh and new,
My presence, like a robe pontifical,
Neer seen but wondered at, and so my state,
Seldom but sumptuous, showed like a feast.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“My business is stanching blood and feeding fainting men; my post the open field between the bullet and the hospital. I sometimes discuss the application of a compress or a wisp of hay under a broken limb, but not the bearing and merits of a political movement. I make gruelnot speeches; I write letters home for wounded soldiers, not political addresses.”
—Clara Barton (18211912)
“Two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
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