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Vipers Quotes

Every desire is a viper in the bosom, who while he was chill was harmless; but when warmth gave him strength, exerted it in poison.

James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, Edmond Malone (1824). “The life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., comprehending an account of his studies, and numerous works, in chronological order: a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons; and various original pieces of his composition, never before published; the whole exhibiting a view of literature and literary men in Great Britain, for near half a century during which he flourished”, p.416

The scream of the twelve-inch shrapnel is more penetrating than the hiss from a thousand Jewish newspaper vipers. Therefore let them go on with their hissing.

Adolf Hitler (2016). “Mein Kampf: My Struggle: (Vol. I & Vol. II) - (Complete & Illustrated Edition)”, p.250, eKitap Projesi

I'd rather throw a viper down my shirt front than hire a compensation consultant.

"Charlie Munger: The Complete Investor". Book by Tren Griffin, September 15, 2015.

Viper will eat viper, and it would serve them both right!

Fyodor Dostoevsky (2002). “The Brothers Karamazov: A Novel in Four Parts With Epilogue”, p.141, Macmillan

We have no Common Vipers in the United States, but we have worse.

"The Common Viper". "How to Become Extinct". Book by Will Cuppy, 1941.

Is woman a lost sex? If so, is she the only lost sex? Has woman alone conceived all the vipers in our land?

Elizabeth Hawes (1948). “Anything But Love: A Complete Digest of the Rules of Feminine Behavior from Birth to Death ...”