The honied tongue hath its poison.

The swifter hand doth the swift words outrun: Before the tongue hath spoke the hand hath done.

— Martial

What would happen to a body that was starved, suffocated and then forced to drink poison? It would first suffer and then die an…

— Yasmin Mogahed

Thus parents, by humouring and cockering them when little, corrupt the principles of nature in their children, and wonder afterwards to taste the bitter…

— John Locke

“Mr. Satterthwaite looked cheered. Suddenly an idea struck him. His jaw fell. "My goodness," he cried, "I've only just realized it! That rascal, with…

— Agatha Christie

I take really good care of myself. I promised myself long ago that I would never miss a hunting season, never poison my sacred…

— Ted Nugent

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

— Philippus Theophrastus

I’ve blamed her for all of this, for leaving, for ruining me. And maybe that was the seed of it, but from that one…

— Gayle Forman

Yelena, you've driven me crazy. You've caused me considerable trouble and I've contemplated ending your life twice since I've known you." Valek's warm breath…

— Maria V. Snyder

For Scotland has a double dose of the poison called heredity; the sense of blood in the aristocrat, the sense of doom in the…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

“Food for the ego is poison for the soul.”

— Donna Goddard

Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens.

— Bernard of Clairvaux

Sometimes curiosity is a poison, not only for those who drink it but for everyone around it.

— G. Norman Lippert

“Fear has the role we give it. We are able to empower or poison ourselves to whatever degree we want. This is the beauty…

— Steve Maraboli

“the voice seems honey to ears but ; the felling turn to poison heart...!”

— felix a samuel

“Men circle like bees around honey, buzzing to communicate their sexual despair.”

— Carla H Krueger