Blood Quote by Percy Bysshe Shelley

The only river I would like to be drown is the river filled with the blood of Jesus.

— Michael Bassey Johnson

O Earth! all bathed with blood and years, yet never / Hast thou ceased putting forth thy fruit and flowers.

— Madame de Stael

“The impediment to the building of Babel—that man must fill the earth—would be eliminated. At that moment it would again be possible for the…

— Paul Auster

O Earth! All bathed with blood and tears, yet never, Hast thou ceased putting forth thy fruit and flowers.

— Madame de Stael

If I poured all the lies I had told into the Mississippi, the river would rise and flood the city.

— Ruta Sepetys

I like to be beholden to the great metropolitan English speech, the sea which receives tributaries from every region under heaven.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The blood that ran through history would fill every river and ocean, but despite all the butchery, here you were.”

— Philipp Meyer

Cut these words and they would bleed; they are vascular and alive.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It has taken seas of blood to drown the idol of despotism, but the English do not think they bought their laws too dearly.

— Voltaire

Will America be the death of English? I'm glad I asked me that. My well-thought-out mature judgment is that it will.

— Edwin Newman

“But when they have told how they have been converted, the next thing is to feed on the Word. We are not fountains ourselves;…

— D.L. Moody

You will not drown the truth in seas of blood

— Maxim Gorky