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“The feathered arrow of satire has oft been wet with the heart's blood of its victims.”

Heart Blood Victim Satire Wet Arrows

Author:Benjamin Disraeli

“Mothers smell blood before the wound is given. We see the rent place on the child's arm before the arrow strikes.”

Children Mother Given Blood Arms Smell Strikes Wounds Arrows

Book:On the Occasion of My Last Afternoon

Source: On the Occasion of My Last Afternoon

“It was a dagger in the haughty father's heart, an arrow in his brain, to see how the flesh and blood he could not disown clung to this obscure stranger, and he sitting by. Not that he cared to whom his daughter turned, or from whom turned away. The swift sharp agony struck through him, as he thought of what his son might do.”

Source: Dombey and Son ... With frontispiece by H. K. Browne

“Fight, gentlemen of England! fight, bold yeomen! Draw, archers, draw your arrows to the head! Spur your proud horses hard, and ride in blood; Amaze the welkin with your broken staves!”

War Hard Fighting Blood Broken Proud Draws Horse England Gentleman Arrows Spurs Archer Yeoman

Book:The Plays of William Shakspeare: Henry VI, pts. II-III. Dissertation, &c. Richard III

Source: The Plays of William Shakspeare: Henry VI, pts. II-III. Dissertation, &c. Richard III

“The bow of God's wrath is bent, and His arrows made ready upon the string. Justice points the arrow at your heart and strings the bow. It is nothing but the mere pleasure of God (and that of an angry God without any promise or obligation at all) that keeps the arrow one moment from being made drunk with your blood.”

Heart Made Moments Justice Pleasure Blood Ready Promise Angry Mere Obligation Drunk Strings Bows Bent Wrath Arrows

Author:Jonathan Edwards

“of all the weapons of destruction that man could invent, the most terrible-and the most powerful-was the word. Daggers and spears left traces of blood; arrows could be seen at a distance. Poisons were detected in the end and avoided. But the word managed to destroy without leaving clues.”

Men Life Ends Inspiration Left Powerful Blood Terrible Weapons Destruction Distance Leaving Poison Most Powerful Clue Arrows Avoided Spears Daggers

Author:Paulo Coelho