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> [“To feel someone’s life drain from their body by your hands . . . bad, bad people who need to be plucked…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tillie-cole/to-feel-someone-s-life-drain-from-their-body-by-your-hands-bad-bad/)

[Tillie Cole](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tillie-cole/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/981/tillie-cole-2316_bad-people_to-feel-someone-s-life-drain-from-their_29179.jpg)

> [“Imagine that the country is like a dog. The terrorist attacks are like fleas biting the dog, but what the terrorists are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-carlin/imagine-that-the-country-is-like-a-dog-the-terrorist-attacks-are-like/)

[Dan Carlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-carlin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a2/dan-carlin-89693_attacks_imagine-that-the-country-is-like-a-dog-t_1270474.jpg)

> [Thoughts, like fleas, jump from man to man. But they don't bite everybody.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stanislaw-jerzy-lec/thoughts-like-fleas-jump-from-man-to-man-but-they-don-t-bite-everybody/)

[Stanislaw Jerzy Lec](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stanislaw-jerzy-lec/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fa3/stanislaw-jerzy-lec-3312_fleas_thoughts-like-fleas-jump-from-man-to-man_1274893.png)

> [“Standing before him, the blight of idyllic thought and aspiration--rotting souls reproducing like fleas.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glen-krisch/standing-before-him-the-blight-of-idyllic-thought-and-aspiration/)

[Glen Krisch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glen-krisch/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/200/glen-krisch-108698_dreams_standing-before-him-the-blight-of-idylli_1344703.jpg)

> [The better a work is, the more it attracts criticism; it is like the fleas who rush to jump on white linens.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gustave-flaubert/the-better-a-work-is-the-more-it-attracts-criticism-it-is-like-the/)

[Gustave Flaubert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gustave-flaubert/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ff3/gustave-flaubert-354_criticism_the-better-a-work-is-the-more-it-attract_2949323.jpg)

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