Poison Quotes - Page 2

At all times it has not been the age, but individuals alone, who have worked for knowledge. It was the age which put Socrates to death by poison, the age which burnt Huss. The ages have always remained alike.

There is today a frightful disappearance of living species, be they plants or animals. And it's clear that the density of human beings has become so great, if I can say so, that they have begun to poison themselves. And the world in which I am finishing my existence is no longer a world that I like.

Why would anyone believe it is possible to lay down such barrage of poisons on the surface of the earth without making it unfit for all life? They should not be called insecticides, but biocides.

The more people you love, the weaker you are.

A potent poison becomes the best drug on proper administration. On the contrary, even the best drug becomes a potent poison if used badly

To poison a nation, poison its stories. A demoralised nation tells demoralised stories to itself. Beware of the storytellers who are not fully conscious of the importance of their gifts, and who are irresponsible in the application of their art: they

I thought English is a strange language. Now I think French is even more strange. In France, their fish is poisson, their bread is pain, and their pancake is crepe. Pain and poison and crap. That's what they have every day.

I don't think tablets are where we should be focused. But I do think they could end up being an efficient way of delivering textbooks. They're just not really that, yet. There's all sorts of poisons and mined minerals and carnage that goes on to make a tablet. Way more than to print a book. Or a bunch of books.

You can't talk of the dangers of snake poisoning and not mention snakes.

Do not use poisonous words against anyone, for words wound more fatally than even arrows.

Religion poisons everything good in this world.

The same thing can be both good and bad. Whenever you speak of good, bad is also present. The world is a mixture of both. There is not good without bad. They are both sides of the same coin. Both are necessary. We have been given free will and discriminating capacity to select what is beneficial to us and to avoid what is detrimental to us. Even Cobra poison can be used as medicine.

The void created by the failure to communicate is soon filled with poison, drivel and misrepresentation.

I know that there is not in the world a more subtle poison than that which is extracted from and administered by books.

You hold onto what you have; you do not give it up easily, even when you know it is poisoning you.

Mental activity is like a deadly poisonous cobra. If we don't interfere with a cobra, how poisonous it may be, it simply goes its own away.

It is better to be tired from physical exertion than to be fatigued by the 'poisons' generated by nervousness while lying awake.

There are poisons that blind you, and poisons that open your eyes.

To be unforgiving is like to drink poison and wait for someone else to die!! Rev. TD Jakes (have I said how much I love ya!)

The American fascist would prefer not to use violence. His method is to poison the channels of public information.

Doubt is poison. It leads to a loss of faith in yourself, and in all that's good and true.

When we hang on to resentments, we poison ourselves. As compulsive overeaters, we cannot afford resentment, since it exacerbates our disease.

Let all the poisons that lurk in the mud, Hatch out.

Remorse is the poison of life.

Worry is the stomach's worst poison.