Did Elizabeth Bathory really say 'They are mere peasants, their lives are worthless.'?

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They are mere peasants, their lives are worthless.

— Elizabeth Bathory Contemporary · Blood Countess, serial killer

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"My legend is written in blood."

"Let them suffer, for their suffering makes me beautiful."

"I drink the essence of youth."

"Let their suffering be my pleasure."

"The blood of virgins keeps me young."

A reflection of her aristocratic contempt for the lower classes, from historical accounts.

Date: c. 1604

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