"On the last morning of Virginia's bloodiest year……" — Patricia Cornwell
"On the last morning of Virginia's bloodiest year since the Civil War, I built a fire and sat facing a window of darkness where at sunrise I knew I would find the sea."
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- It's always the generals with the bloodiest records who are the first to shout what a hell it is. And… — Paddy Chayefsky
- Even in a jungle, lovely flowers will spring up here and there, such being the fecundity of nature, and however… — Eric Bentley
- The proletarians, driven to despair, will seize the torch which Stephens has preached to them; the vengeance of the people… — Friedrich Engels
- The people always know that some of the grain will be good, some of the crop will be saved, some… — Meridel Le Sueur
- Religious conflict can be the bloodiest and cruelest conflicts that turn people into fanatics. — William J. Brennan
- Those who believe in their truth -- the only ones whose imprint is retained by the memory of men --… — Emile M. Cioran
- The Islamic conquest of India is probably the bloodiest story in history. It is a discouraging tale, for its evident… — Will Durant
- In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history… — Richard M. Nixon