Poison Quotes - Page 13
When the cup of any sensual pleasure is drained to the bottom, there is always poison in the dregs.
Sir Philip Sidney, Jane Porter (1807). “Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks”, p.110
"Wool Omnibus Edition". Book by Hugh Howey, January 25, 2012.
Frances Hardinge (2011). “Twilight Robbery”, p.109, Pan Macmillan
"Eric Hoffer and the Art of the Notebook" by Tom Bethell in Harper's Magazine, July 2005.
Dorothy Parker (1970). “A month of Saturdays: thirty-one famous pieces by "Constant Reader"”
Bella Pollen (2011). “Midnight Cactus”, p.218, Pan Macmillan
Poison and medicine are often the same thing, given in different proportions
Alice Sebold (2008). “The Almost Moon”, p.162, Pan Macmillan
Ah! fraudful malice! how shall wisdom's care Escape the poison of thy gilded snare!
Luís de Camões, William Julius Mickle (1778). “The Lusiad; Or, The Discovery of India: An Epic Poem”, p.53
'Missing Dates' (1935)
Victor Hugo (1980). “Les misérables”, Viking Pr
"The Other Wife: A Novel in Verse". Book by Siddharth Katragadda, 2003.