“Whatever tears one may shed, in the end one always blows one's nose.”
Heinrich Heine (1797–1856) German poet, journalist, essayist, and literary critic
As quoted in The Routledge Dictionary of Quotations (1987) by Robert Andrews, p. 60
“Do you always try to kill people when they blow their nose?”
— Rick Riordan, book The Titan's Curse
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