Quote by William Shakespeare

Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him?

Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much b

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This quote, from Shakespeare's play Macbeth, portrays the shocking realization of the extent of someone's capacity for violence. It reflects the notion that appearances can be deceiving, and that one's outward demeanor may not necessarily reflect their inner nature. In this case, it signifies the unexpected revelation of the old man's previously unknown capacity for bloodshed, highlighting the complex and unpredictable aspects of human behavior.

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