The puritanism of Christianity has played havoc with the moderation that an enlightened and tolerant critical spirit would have produced. I've noticed… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The American lawn uses more resources than any other agricultural industry in the world. It uses more phosphates than India and puts… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
It had been a war of kingly poisons, in the air, in the memory, in the blood. — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
India unarmed would not require to be destroyed through poison gas or bombardment. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The food you eat can either be the safest and most powerful form of medicine, or the slowest form of poison — Ann Wigmore Copy Share Image
With 'Poison,' I'm sure some people just hated the movie, but it also got caught up into a debate about arts funding… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
I think about it as not so much 'I need to get it out of me,' it's not that my thoughts are… — Aldous Harding Copy Share Image
Books on horse racing subjects have never done well, and I am told that publishers had come to think of them as… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
A wise person once wrote, “Resentment is like drinking poison and hoping the other person would die.” But the only one dying… — Debbie Ford 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
That a greater fool than Jane Eyre had never breathed the breath of life; that a more fantastic idiot had never surfeited… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“Lies are like poison. If you get a little bit in your system, it spreads until it destroys you” — Nikki Rae Copy Share Image
If you allow someone like Saddam Hussein to get nuclear weapons, ballistic missiles, chemical weapons, biological weapons, how many people is he… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
There are times, however, and this is one of them, when even being right feels wrong. What do you say, for instance,… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
O'er Egypt's land of memory floods are level, And they are thine, O Nile! and well thou knowest The soul-sustaining airs and… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Kitsch parodies catharsis...It is in vain to try to draw the boundaries abstractly between aesthetic fiction and kitsch's emotional plunder. It is… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
“Hot, bright heat filled him like some ecstatic poison, and Hartan's pony shied in terror as a wordless howl burst from his… — David Weber Copy Share Image
Next time you wish to feed me poison, warn me first," Loor demanded. (The Merchant of Death) — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Like an image in a dream the world is troubled by love, hatred, and other poisons. So long as the dream lasts,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Things stand apart so far and differ, that What's food for one is poison for another. — Lucretius Copy Share Image