Test Showed Blood

Famous quotes containing the words test, showed and/or blood:

“A decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

“Thus did I keep my person fresh and new,
My presence, like a robe pontifical,
Ne’er seen but wondered at, and so my state,
Seldom but sumptuous, showed like a feast.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“The death clock is ticking slowly in our breast, and each drop of blood measures its time, and our life is a lingering fever.”
—Georg Büchner (1813–1837)