I don't know when it started - this thing - bit it's growing, muffling me, suffocating me like poison ivy. I grew… — Tabitha Suzuma Copy Share Image
Chemotherapy isn't good for you. So when you feel bad, as I am feeling now, you think, 'Well that is a good… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
One can never read too little of bad, or too much of good books: bad books are intellectual poison; they destroy the… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Though Satan instils his poison, and fans the flames of our corrupt desires within us,we are yet not carried by any external… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
I don't know about you, but I feel like my day begins by blinking my eyes open, grabbing my phone, and just… — Moshe Kasher Copy Share Image
You know the worst: your wills are fickle, Your values blurred, your hearts impure And your past life a ruined church-- But… — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
“If there is a thing I truly despise, it is being addressed as "dearie." When I write my magnum opus, A Treatise… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
I did have a love for literature that overpowered my hatred of the people who taught it, and I think because I… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
Iran aggressively pursues these weapons and exports terror, while an unelected few repress the Iranian people's hope for freedom. The Iraqi regime… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I am a free man―and I need my freedom. I need to be alone. I need to ponder my shame and my… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Sin is a basilisk whose eyes are full of venom. If the eye of thy soul see her first, it reflects her… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
We have a tendency to make assumptions about everything! The problem with making assumptions is that we believe they are truth. We… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
If I were a younger man, I would write a history of human stupidity; and I would climb to the top of… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
There are many trials in life which do not seem to come from unwisdom or folly; they are silver arrows shot from… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I also believe in cigarettes, cholesterol, alcohol, carbon monoxide, masturbation, the Arts Council, nuclear weapons, the Daily Telegraph, and not properly labeling… — Dennis Potter Copy Share Image
“Her gaze turned distant. 'Have you ever heard of the arsenic eaters?' Alex blinked, confused. 'No?' 'They would ingest a little bit… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
For those at home, as well as for those in battle, war is curiously disabling. The mere realization that one's country is… — Roger Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
You have to make the decision to let go of the past if you want to move forward. Reliving your painful past… — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image
State," I call it, where they all drink poison, the good and the wicked; "state," where they all lose themselves, the good… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Below the incandescent stars / below the incandescent fruit, / the strange experience of beauty; / its existence is too much; /… — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
Sophistry, like poison, is at once detected and nauseated, when presented to us in a concentrated form; but a fallacy which, when… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
When we hang on to resentments, we poison ourselves. As compulsive overeaters, we cannot afford resentment, since it exacerbates our disease. — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
“Nothing but this: I did not do it. Yet now I wish I had... I wish I had enough poison for you… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Insecurity is the worst sense that lovers feel; sometimes the most humdrum desireless marriage seems better. Insecurity twists meanings and poisons trust. — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Every lie is a poison; there are no harmless lies. Only the truth is safe. Only the truth gives me consolation -… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Salcombe Hardy groaned: "How long, O Lord, how long shall we have to listen to all this tripe about commercial arsenic? Murderers… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
In 1961, the United States began chemical warfare in Vietnam, South Vietnam, chemical warfare to destroy crops and livestock. That went on… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“One can only wonder about a country that calls itself the greatest nation on Earth and silently radiation poisons its mass population.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Long ago Mars was an oasis of running water.Today the Martiansurfaceis a sterile,barren desert. Here on Earth, who knows what climactic knobs… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The effect of that is to poison the flow of information to the President himself and to create a situation where a… — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
In the tale, in the telling, we are all one blood. Take the tale in your teeth, then, and bite till the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
The anxiety was like poison ivy. It took nothing to set off that mental itch-a chance remark, remembering an event from the… — Tracy Thompson Copy Share Image
Hate and fear breed a poison in the blood, which if continued, affects eyes, ears, nose and the organs of digestion. Therefore,… — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
I can’t do it, Gideon! I can’t make out the way you kiss me one moment and then act as if you… — Kerstin Gier Copy Share Image
Men and women have served and died to protect American democracy, but their sacrifice will be for naught if that democracy dies… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
Those who are failures from the start, downtrodden, crushed -- it is they, the weakest, who must undermine life among men, who… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It started when I woke up, all I wanted to do is jump out of the window. I didn't want to eat… — Jonathan Davis Copy Share Image
Actually, television tells you to take dope. It tells you to destroy the human race really, by first having more consumers and… — James Purdy Copy Share Image
Moreover, the accomplishment of Russia's aims has been greatly simplified by the fact that we have heretofore offered the world no practical… — James Forrestal Copy Share Image
Many photographers are apt to confuse color with noise, and to congratulate themselves when they have almost blown you down with screeching… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image