Blood Quote by Edward Young
“Time destroyed Is suicide, where more than blood is spilt.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: Unknown, Edward Young verse
Time erodes everything, including suicide, leaving more lasting damage than bloodshed.
In simple terms: Time destroys even self‑destruction.
Key Takeaway
Recognize time’s relentless impact.
Themes
mortality
time
destruction
philosophy
existence
Mood
somber
reflective
Type
philosophical
poetic
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- historical analysis
- creative writing
Key Concepts
ephemeral nature of life
inevitability of decay
Questions to Reflect On
- How does time change the meaning of suicide?
- What does this say about human legacy?
A Different Perspective
May overlook the nuance of intentional self‑harm.
![“[The] public path of life Is dirty.” quote by Edward Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b17/edward-young-1446_dirty_the-public-path-of-life-is-dirty-32418_32418.jpg)
![“T]he church is not a place. It's not a building. It's not a preaching point. It's not a spiritual service provider. It's a people - the new covenant, blood-bought people of God. That's why Paul said, 'Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her' (Eph. 5:25). He didn't give himself up for a…” quote by Mark Dever](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7a4/mark-dever-3175_blood_t-he-church-is-not-a-place-it-s-not-a-bu_3297.jpg)
