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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

“I'm not against (bull fighting). Some nations like to see blood, and some like to see their victims suffer from speculation... They kill the bull very quick. Wall Street lets you live and suffer.”

Suffering Fighting Nations Blood Streets Wall Victim Speculation Bulls Great Depression

Author:Will Rogers

“When media coverage sets up a binary opposition between “the accuser” and “the accused,” there is no longer a victim or even an alleged victim - a flesh and blood person who was harmed by the violent act of another.”

Persons Blood Media Victim Flesh Violent Opposition Accused Coverage Flesh And Blood Binary Accusers Media Coverage Violent Acts

Author:Jackson Katz

“Old maids claw as cats do. They not only inflict wounds but experience pleasure in doing so. Nor will they fail to remind their victims of the blood drawn.”

Pleasure Failing Blood Cat Victim Wounds Maids Rivalry Claws Spinsters Old Maids

Author:Honore de Balzac

“Socialists do not merely want a welfare state, they absolutely must have one. They must have a grovelling dependent class from which to obtain their daily opiate: an hallucinogenic euphoria which comes from the delusion of being superior to and more altruistic than all others. They must have 'the poor, huddled masses' in much the same manner as vampires must have the blood of their victims.”

Want States Poor Class Blood Mass Victim Superiors Vampire Welfare Dependent Delusion Welfare State Euphoria Opiates

Author:Edward Britton

“I would kill to be on Dexter, and I would double kill to be on True Blood. I would pay them to let me come be a vampire or a vampire victim. No joke!”

Pay Blood Jokes Let Me Victim Vampire

Author:Callie Thorne

“It is in the name of Jesus, himself become God, that fanaticism ignominiously condemned to the stake men like Giodano Bruno, Vanini, Étienne Dolet, John Huss, Savanarola, and numerous other heroic victims; that the Inquisition ordered Galileo to belie his conscience; that thousands and thousands of unfortunates accused of witchcraft were burnt alive in popular ceremonies; it was with the express benediction of Pope Gregory XIII that the butchery of St. Bartholomew drenched Paris in blood.”

Men Evil Jesus Names Religious Alive Blood Conscience Victim Paris Stakes Heroic Pope Accused Ceremony Fanaticism Witchcraft Inquisition Benediction Butchery

Author:Camille Flammarion

“I should willingly give every drop of my blood to please Him and to prevent sinners offending Him. I shall be satisfied only when I am a victim to make reparation for my innumerable sins and for the sins of all the world.”

World Giving Should Sin Blood Please Victim Satisfied Sinner Reparations Offending

Author:Gemma Galgani

“I had all the characteristics of a human being—flesh, blood, skin, hair—but my depersonalization was so intense, had gone so deep, that my normal ability to feel compassion had been eradicated, the victim of a slow, purposeful erasure. I was simply imitating reality, a rough resemblance of a human being, with only a dim corner of my mind functioning”

“But first, on earth as vampire sent, Thy corse shall from its tomb be rent, Then ghastly haunt thy native place, And suck the blood of all thy race. There from thy daughter, sister, wife, At midnight drain the stream of life, Yet loathe the banquet which perforce Must feed thy livid living corse. Thy victims ere they yet expire Shall know the demon for their sire, As cursing thee, thou cursing them, Thy flowers are withered on the stem.”

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)