Quotes of Snake - somelinesforyou

“ How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is To have a thankless child! ”

- William Shakespeare

“ O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. ”

- Bible

“ We must combine the toughness of the serpent with the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart. ”

- Martin Luther King Jr.

“ Eye of newt and toe of frog, Wool of bat and tongue of dog, Adder's fork and blind-worm's sting, Lizard's leg and owlet's wing, For a charm of powerful trouble, Like a hell-broth boil and bubble. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Unless a serpent devour a serpent it will not become a dragon. Unless one power absorb another, it will not become great. ”

- Unknown

“ O serpent heart, hid with a flow'ring face! Did ever dragon keep so fair a cave? ”

- William Shakespeare

“ The serpent is helpless unless he finds an apple to work with. ”

- George Ade

“ Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder. ”

- Bible

“ Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder. ”

- Bible

“ Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. ”

- Bible

“ The mediation by the serpent was necessary. Evil can seduce man, but cannot become man. ”

- Franz Kafka

“ Edible, adj.: Good to eat, and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ If you see a snake, just kill it - don't appoint a committee on snakes. ”

- Henry Ross Perot

“ I have a passion for big cats, I like big snakes. There is something about snakes that is so wise, they have this uncanny perfection. I'd like to get inside their reptilian heads. ”

- Anton LaVey

“ Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads. ”

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“ Edible. Good to eat and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ If you see a snake just kill it. Don't appoint a committee on snakes. ”

- Henry Ross Perot

“ There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid. ”

- Bible

“ I consider myself 40 percent Catholic and 60 percent Baptist. but I'm in favor of every religion, with the possible exception of snake-chunking. Anybody that so presumes on how he stands with Providence that he will let a snake bite him, I say he deserves what he's got coming to him. ”

- Earl Long

“ If I seem to take part in politics, it is only because politics encircles us today like the coil of a snake from which one cannot get out, no matter how much one tries. I wish therefore to wrestle with the snake. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ There has not been one Person bit by a Rattle-Snake in the Colony of Georgia. I have seen several of these Snakes which were kill'd at Frederica, the largest above two Yards long, the Belly white, and the Back of a brown Colour; they seem to be of the Viper Kind, and are of a strong Smell, somewhat like Musk… ”

- Francis Moore

“ If you are bitten by a snake, what's the best thing to do? Remain calm, separate the poison from the rest of your body, suck the poison out. Worst thing to do: get upset, chase and kill snake. Same when someone strikes out at you verbally. Remain calm, don't try to strike back at the other person… ”

- Unknown

“ Their poison is like the poison of a serpent; they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely. ”

- Bible

“ What! Wouldst thou have a serpent sting thee twice? ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Management and union may be likened to that serpent of the fables who on one body had two heads that fighting each other with poisoned fangs, killed themselves. ”

- Peter Drucker

“ Fishing is the sport of drowning worms. ”

- Unknown

“ Envy lurks at the bottom of the human heart, like a viper in its hole. ”

- Honore de Balzac

“ A rattlesnake loose in the living room tends to end all discussion of animal rights. ”

- Lance Morrow

“ But the trail of the serpent is over them all. ”

- Thomas Moore

“ A rattlesnake that doesn't bite teaches you nothing. ”

- Jessamyn West
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