Blood From A Turnip Quotes & Sayings

Alongside getting faith out of a heart that is utterly hostile and unbelieving, making a silk purse out of a sow's ear or getting blood from a turnip is child's play. — John Gerstner

There's no getting blood out of a turnip. — Frederick Marryat

You can't squeeze blood from a turnip. — Cheryl Strayed

Sweeping from butcher's stalls, dung, guts, and blood,
Drown'd puppies, stinking sprats, all drench'd in mud,
Dead cats, and turnip-tops, come tumbling down the flood. — Jonathan Swift