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Results of search for Quote or Author: Murder - Page 3 of 4 Showing results 21 to 30 of 35 total quotations found.
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Results from Cole's Quotables:

When a man wants to murder a tiger, it's called sport; when the tiger wants to murder him it's called ferocity.: George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
In Italy for thirty years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, they had brotherly love; they had five hundred years of democracy and peace and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock.: Orson Welles (1915 - 1985), The Third Man, 1949
Political language. . . is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.: George Orwell (1903 - 1950)
Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.: Alfred Hitchcock (1899 - 1980)

Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

Why yes - a bulletproof vest.: James Rodges, a murderer, on his final request before the firing squad
He who joyfully marches to music rank and file, has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would surely suffice. This disgrace to civilization should be done away with at once. Heroism at command, how violently I hate all this, how despicable and ignoble war is; I would rather be torn to shreds than be a part of so base an action. It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.: Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.: Beilby Porteus, Death, A Poem
If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he next comes to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination.: Thomas De Quincey, Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts - 1827
When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.: George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
Kill one man and you are a murderer. Kill millions and you are a conqueror. Kill all and you are a God.: Jean Rostand (1894 - 1977)

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