Famous quotes containing the words blood and/or feathers:
“Where a blood relation sobs, an intimate friend should choke up, a distant acquaintance should sigh, a stranger should merely fumble sympathetically with his handkerchief.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)
“Too many feathers can sink a boat, and too many knick-knacks can break an axle.”
—Chinese proverb.
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