The Quote “Blood is Thicker Than Water”
The Quote:
“Blood is Thicker Than Water”
Is actually not complete. ╮(￣▽￣)╭
The Full Phrase is:
“The Blood of the Covenant is Thicker than the Water of the Womb,”
Meaning that the bonds between friends are stronger than simple genetics. After all, being related to someone by blood doesn’t mean you should give up your life and happiness for them—
Even though some people try to weaponize that phrase to mean exactly that.
Now, I wonder who shortened that quote hmm?
Not to be that person but..... that’s not true. Most of the add ons to these famous quotes were made a long time after the original quote itself. For example “blood is thicker than water” comes from Gaelic readings that can be traced back as far as 1737 but “blood of the covenant is thicker than water of the womb” can’t be traced back a......
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30 05,2021
