A poisonous snake is only poisonous when you walk towards…

You know how they say the grass is always greener on the other side? It is greener, because you're not there. And if you…

— Ekaterina Sedia

“There is no substance which is not a poison; all are poisonous. Only the dose determines.”

— Philippus Theophrastus

The First Amendment defends all forms of speech including hate speech, which is why groups like Ku Klux Klan are allowed to utter their…

— Salman Rushdie

Even as a kid, I was a businessman. I figured out that if you plucked all the berries off my neighbor's tree and smashed…

— Adam DeVine

“All things are poison and nothing is without poison. Only the dose determines whether something is poisonous or not.”

— Joanne Owen

Let me explain: there are dragons, and then there are drakons. Drakons are several millennia older than dragons, andmuch larger. They look like giant…

— Rick Riordan

Nice creepy reptile,” Frank said, very aware of the driftwood in his coat pocket. “Nice poisonous, fire-breathing reptile.

— Rick Riordan

“The really pure in heart know nothing of what goes on around them each day, each night; never realize what poisonous weeds spring up…

— François Mauriac

It was Rachel Carson's famous book 'Silent Spring' that got me involved with the environment. I read it in The New Yorker, in installments.…

— Pete Seeger

There's more to someone being lovable than the way they look." "...he told me that the way you can tell if a bug or…

— Cassandra Clare

Amphibians are dying out like crazy, and frogs and salamanders may be largely extinct by the end of the twenty-first century. Imagine an animal…

— Annalee Newitz

If there be any who nurture in their hearts the poisonous brew of enmity toward another, I plead with you to ask the Lord…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

And the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion. And whenever those twin…

— Khaled Hosseini

Fruits fail and love dies and time ranges;Thou art fed with perpetual breath, and alive after infinite changes,And fresh from the kisses of death,Of…

— Algernon Charles Swinburne

Goodness is weakness, pleasantness is poisonous, serenity is mediocrity and kindness is for losers. The best reason for committing loathsome and detestable acts –…

— Jasper Fforde