Slaughter Quotes
220 Slaughter quotes by 167 unique authors
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I have no interest at all in food and drink, but only in slaughter and blood and the agonized groans of mangled men
— Homer
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As long as there are slaughter houses there will always be battlefields.
— Leo Tolstoy
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O, that this too too solid flesh would melt Thaw and resolve itself into a dew! Or that the Everlasting had not fix'd His canon…
— William Shakespeare
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He could not understand why he had needed so many words to explain what he felt in war because one was enough: fear. ~Jose Aracadio…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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I have these guilts about never having read Chaucer but I was talked out of learning Early Anglo-Saxon / Middle English by a friend who…
— Helene Hanff
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They have plundered the world, stripping naked the land in their hunger… they are driven by greed, if their enemy be rich; by ambition, if…
— Tacitus
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Everyday we slaughter our finest impulses. That is why we get a heartache when we read the lines written by the hand of a master…
— Henry Miller
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I knew that when the great guiding spirit cleaves humanity into two antagonistic halves, I would be with the people. I know this, I see…
— Che Guevara
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If you or one of the blind fools who follows you honestly believe you can...bring it on. I'm in the mood for Slaughter. Killing and…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Man is the only animal that deals in that atrocity of atrocities War. He is the only one that gathers his brethren about him and…
— Mark Twain
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I figured all your classes were stuff like Slaughter 101 and Beheading for Beginners." Jace flipped a page. "Very funny, Fray.
— Cassandra Clare
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Arise, arise, Riders of Théoden! Fell deeds awake, fire and slaughter! spear shall be shaken, shield be splintered, a sword-day, a red day, ere the…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Not responding is a response--we are equally responsible for what we don't do. In the case of animal slaughter, to throw your hands in the…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Suppose we pick a name for him, eh?" Caius Pompeius stepped over and eyed the child. "He looks a little like my proconsul, Marcus. We…
— Neil Gaiman
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People talk about nature as a mother, but to me she's always been Medea, ready and willing to slaughter her children.
— Rachel Caine
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The word landed with a stony thud Onto my still-beating breast. Nevermind, I was prepared, I will manage with the rest. I have a lot…
— Anna Akhmatova
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Ancient one sleeping, waiting to rise When earth's power bleeds sacred red The mark strikes true; Queen Tsi Sgili will devise He shall be washed…
— P. C. Cast
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You needn't tell a bird it's a bird. Or remind a fish of its purpose. It's only us who lose our way. We have names…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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We dance, we dance. You hold the thread of my soul. You spin, you spin. And you unravel the part from the whole. We laugh,…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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When a cow lives with the butcher, sooner or later he gets eaten unless he helps the other cows off to their slaughter. (Nick)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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If we are not given the option to live without violence, we are given the choice to center our meals around harvest or slaughter, husbandry…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Why do we electrocute men for murdering an individual and then pin a purple heart on them for mass slaughter of someone arbitrarily labeled “enemy?
— Sylvia Plath
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Fifty dorcas they’re setting up an ambush near my ship. (Nykyrian) No bet. I know they are. They’re too stupid to not be obvious and…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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No, I was just wondering who you killed to reclaim your health. (Wulf) I’m sure the cows you eat aren’t exactly thrilled by their slaughter…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I could not cry for my own brother; he would not want me to. But I found myself crying for this hated stranger and the…
— Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Who Wrote These Slaughter Quotes
167 authors contributed a total of 220 Slaughter Quotes, led by these top contributors: