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Blood Quotes - Page 92

Sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart.

'Lines composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey' (1798) l. 26

The blood of youth burns not with such excess as gravity's revolt to wantonness.

William Shakespeare (2012). “Comedies of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)”, p.1547, BookCaps Study Guides

There is no sure foundation set on blood, No certain life achieved by others' death.

William Shakespeare (1998). “The Life and Death of King John”, p.219, Oxford University Press, USA

For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood.

1599-1600 Adam to Orlando. AsYou Like It, act 2, sc.3, l.48-53.

I do begin to have bloody thoughts.

'The Tempest' (1611) act 4, sc. 1, l. [221]

...too much sadness hath congealed your blood,And melancholy is the nurse of frenzy.

William Shakespeare (2009). “Four Comedies: The Taming of the Shrew, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Merchant of Venice, Twel fth Night”, p.69, Bantam Classics

Thou art a boil, a plague sore, an embossed carbuncle in my corrupted blood.

William Shakespeare (2001). “King Lear”, p.160, Classic Books Company

All fancy-sick she is and pale of cheer, with sighs of love, that costs the fresh blood dear.

William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, Mr. Theobald (Lewis), Samuel Johnson (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.265

Time hath not yet so dried this blood of mine, Nor age so eat up my invention, Nor fortune made such havoc of my means, Nor my bad life reft me so much of friends, But they shall find awaked in such a kind Both strength of limb and policy of mind, Ability in means, and choice of friends, To quit me of them throughly.

William Shakespeare, Thomas Price (1839). “The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy, Delineations of Character, Paintings of Nature and the Passions, Seven Hundred Aphorisms, and Miscellaneous Pieces : with Select and Original Notes, and Scriptural References ...”, p.366

Examine well your blood.

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' (1595-6) act 1, sc. 1, l. 67

A beggar's book outworths a noble's blood.

William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Edward Capell, Alexander Pope, George Steevens (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare”, p.321

Is this the generation of love? Hot blood, hot thoughts and hot deeds? Why, they are vipers. Is love a generation of vipers?

William Shakespeare, Mr. Theobald (Lewis), Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson, Sir Thomas Hanmer (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.322

Wars are sometimes waged to extend trade-the blood of many being shed to enrich a few.

William Jennings Bryan (1922). “In His Image: By William Jennings Bryan”

Features alone do not run in the blood; vices and virtues, genius and folly, are transmitted through the same sure but unseen channel.

William Hazlitt (2015). “Delphi Collected Works of William Hazlitt (Illustrated)”, p.2020, Delphi Classics

Literature, like nobility, runs in the blood.

William Hazlitt (1859). “Table talk”