“There’s an awful lot of blood around that water is thicker than.”
Mignon McLaughlin (1913–1983) American journalist
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
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Garth Brooks (1962) American country music artist
Thicker Than Blood, written by Jenny Yates and G. Brooks.
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“Nevertheless, blood is thicker than water, as anyone knows who has tasted both.”
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Source: The Blind Assassin
Cheryl Strayed book Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Source: Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
“Winds and waters keep
A hush more dead than any sleep.”
William Allingham (1824–1889) Irish man of letters and poet
Ruined Chapel; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“More than a billion people lack adequate access to clean water.”
David Suzuki (1936) Canadian popular scientist and environmental activist
“Okay, do not call me Aquaman. That’s even worse than water boy.”
Rick Riordan book The Blood of Olympus
Source: The Blood of Olympus
“There is danger in deep water, and danger is more real than beauty in a boy’s mind.”
Mervyn Peake (1911–1968) English writer, artist, poet and illustrator
Source: Gormenghast (1950), Chapter 50, section 2 (p. 661)