Red Blood Cells

Famous quotes containing the words red, blood and/or cells:

    “Thou art not fair, for all thy red and white,
    For all those rosy ornaments in thee.
    Thou art not sweet, though made of mere delight”
    —Thomas Campion (1567–1620)

    “Oh, God! that bread should be so dear,
    And flesh and blood so cheap!”
    —Thomas Hood (1799–1845)

    “They are sworn enemies of lyric poetry.
    In prison they accompany the jailer,
    Enter cells to hear confessions.
    Their short-end comes down
    When you least expect it.”
    —Charles Simic (b. 1938)