411 Quotes About Killing



  • Author Laurie L. Patton
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    Looking at all his relativescome togetherin both armies,the son of Kuntibroke down with deep compassionand said,'Krishna, now thatI have seenmy own people here,coming near andlonging to fight,my legs collapsemy mouthis parched,my bodytrembles,and my hairbristles;the Gandiva bowdrops from my hand,my skinis burned,and I findno rest;my mindseems to wander;I see perverse omens;and before me I see no goodin killingmy peoplein battle,Lovely-Haired Krishna!

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  • Author Steven Erikson
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    Spilled blood is lost blood, powerless blood in the end. It dies when abandoned. Witness violent death for proof of that.For the true face of Death is dissolution, and in dissolution there is chaos until the last mote of energy ceases its willful glow, its persistent abnegation.

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  • Author Edgar Rice Burroughs
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    A perfect type of the strongly masculine, unmarred by dissipation, or brutal or degrading passions. For, though Tarzan of the Apes was a killer of men and of beasts, he killed as the hunter kills, dispassionately, except on those rare occasions when he had killed for hate—though not the brooding, malevolent hate which marks the features of its own with hideous lines.

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  • Author Arkady Strugatsky
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    They had killed each other here in a fit of demented fury, like enraged predators, like frenzied tarantulas, like rats deranged by hunger. Like men.

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