butchery QUOTES

1 " World War I was the most colossal, murderous, mismanaged butchery that has ever taken place on earth. Any writer who said otherwise lied, So the writers either wrote propaganda, shut up, or fought. "

― Ernest Hemingway

2 " It was pleasant to think that men still sang, even in the midst of butchery and famine. "

― George R.R. Martin , A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)

3 " You sanctimonious philistines, who scoff at me!
What has your politics fed on
since you've been ruling the world?
On butchery and murder! "

― Charles de Coster , The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the Land of Flanders & Elsewhere