I learned to play the instruments of war, " he said, "and paint in blood.

Cassandra Clare
I learned to play the instruments of war,
I learned to play the instruments of war,
I learned to play the instruments of war,
I learned to play the instruments of war,
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The world is filled with those who have the ability to play instruments of war and those who can paint in blood. In both of these examples, there is a great deal of talent and even more skill. In the first example, we see people who are skilled with weapons and the second example we see people who can bring out emotions in their audience through art.

Source: City Of Lost Souls

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