Blood Quote by Edith Wharton

“It's his last thrill and his last sting of love, as fresh and painful as youth transplanted over time and an ocean. There is…

— Ann-Marie MacDonald

“Gosh, it's easy!' he marveled, open-mouthed. 'I never knew before how easy it is to kill anyone! Twenty years to grow 'em, and all…

— Cornell Woolrich

“The years passed. Untouched by age, he lived and did as his creator had suggested. Victim after victim, drink after drink, he tried to…

— Jettie Necole

Now they came back to him, on this night he was seventeen years old. All the years and places of his brief broken life…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

The eighteen years he has lived seem but a moment, a breathing space in the long march of humanity. Already he hears death calling.…

— Sherwood Anderson

“What a man has taken into his bloodstream in childhood from the air of that time stays with him.”

— Stefan Zweig

Despite not knowing if what he felt from moment to moment would pass or last forever, he entered fully into his shifting states of…

— Diane Ackerman

“He felt lighter than he had in weeks, and he realized that the monster he had been running from wasn’t really a monster after…

— Lilli Jolgren Day

“It was then that the Boy went through his darkest hell of all: the long ache of his body, acute as it was, was…

— Mervyn Peake

Then, casting a glance on the handsome young man, who was scarcely twenty-five years of age, and whom he was leaving in his gore,…

— Anonymous

“Here was a thing he feared: that this strange feeling in his heart-this palpably growing emptiness- would eventually kill him”

— Maggie Stiefvater

“He looked back on his past life, which had been so wretched. How had he been able to bear that terrible burden? He had…

— Leo Tolstoy