i need quotations from a tale of two cities that have to do with blood/wine?

Question

for english we have a project where we need to find quotations and analyze them about a motif. my motif is blood/wine.. it doesn't have to be directly about it but allude to it... i'm missing ilke two ... if someone could help i would be grateful =]

Answer 1

This is quote #3 on the site cited as the source. If you go there, you can click on an explanation, as well.

"The wine was red wine, and had stained the ground of the narrow street in the suburb of Saint Antoine, in Paris, where it was spilled. It had stained many hands, too, and many faces, and many naked feet, and many wooden shoes. The hands of the man who sawed the wood, left red marks on the billets; and the forehead of the woman who nursed her baby, was stained with the stain of the old rag she wound about her head again. Those who had been greedy with the staves of the cask, had acquired a tigerish smear about the mouth; and one tall joker so besmirched, his head more out of a long squalid bag of a night-cap than in it, scrawled upon a wall with his finger dipped in muddy wine-lees—blood."

Answer 2

RE: tale of two cities: Sydney Carton prices? I really ought to write a paper and that i favor to prices that Sydney Carton says or does. i favor one for: braveness, even as he took Darnays position on the gulliotine. understanding, even as he went to the chemist to get the pungent stuff. Loyalty, to Lucie and her kinfolk. I appeared and appeared for those and that i couldnt...

Answer 3

I think it opens with the following: "It was the best of wine, it was the worst of wine. Bloody hell, I've spilled it!"

Answer 4

Tis a far far better vintage than I have ever had before tis a Far far redder burgandy than I have ever known?

Answer 5

blood is thicker than water