Poison Quotes · Page 20

Doubt is poison. It leads to a loss of faith in yourself, and in all that's good and true.

— Dean Koontz

Nothing can have as its destination anything other than its origin. The contrary idea, the idea of progress, is poison.

— Simone Weil

“One of wise from world said,love is sweet poison..ALAS!Same dont know love is the only fall,which reasons to Arisen”

— khode manish v

Christianity gave Eros poison to drink; he did not die of it, certainly, but degenerated to Vice.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“He could be kind, when kindness lured a person to take a sip of poison.”

— Veronica Rossi

“Trust in tough love. You're given the poison but also the antidote. The lessons get sweeter after the sweating.”

— Mitta Xinindlu

If I was your wife Sir, I'd poison you! Madam, if you were my wife, I'd let you!

— Winston Churchill

“But she’s a nice lass.” “Addolgar, she poisoned you.” “But she didn’t kill me. That’s what’s important.”

— G.A. Aiken

Vices are ingredients of virtues just as poisons are ingredients of remedies. Prudence mixes and tempers them and uses them effectively against…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The difference between real material poison and intellectual poison is that most material poison is disgusting to the taste, but intellectual poison,…

— Leo Tolstoy

I've always wanted to write about a "haunted" film, something imbued with a malign, potentially fatal attraction, an image which poisons everyone…

— Gemma Files

Before the final battle in 'Poison Princess,' Evie remembered how to use her Empress powers, practiced with them to the point of…

— Kresley Cole

“I’m warning you because you’re young and vulnerable. He’s a dirty, lying, conniving piece of shit and he’s dangerous.” Gottfried Baumauer.”

— Carla H Krueger

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

— John Locke

Let today be the day you stop being haunted by the ghost of yesterday. Holding a grudge & harboring anger/resentment is poison…

— Steve Maraboli

To me songwriting is more like redemption. I can extract the poison or the pollen, the essence from a situation and the…

— Beth Orton

“In North Carolina, I stopped to gas up at a Humble Oil station, then walked around the corner to use the toilet.…

— Stephen King

Science is dangerous. There is no question but that poison gas, genetic engineering, and nuclear weapons and power stations are terrifying. It…

— Isaac Asimov

So I say, if you cannot learn to love real art; at least learn to hate sham art and reject it. It…

— William Morris

A study of Disease-of Pestilences methodically prepared and deliberately launched upon man and beast-is certainly being pursue in the laboratories of more…

— Winston Churchill

“It’s all true.” Venom’s hair lifted up in the wind coming through his open window, his profile so astonishingly perfect that her…

— Nalini Singh

As for the house, it is scrubbed to the tiniest mousehole before Passover, to avoid such dangers as even a forgotten cake…

— M. F. K. Fisher

Happiness is normally the prime search of every rational human being. One way to derive increasing happiness during the year we have…

— B. C. Forbes

We are hurtling back into a Soviet abyss, into an information vacuum that spells death from our own ignorance. All we have…

— Anna Politkovskaya

There is nothing which so poisons princes as flattery, nor anything whereby wicked men more easily obtain credit and favor with them.

— Michel de Montaigne

We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and, ask anyone, the house is never burgled, and the ship never…

— Jean Anouilh

Things stand apart so far and differ, that What's food for one is poison for another.

— Lucretius

Retaliation is counter-poison and poison breeds more poison. The nectar of Love alone can destroy the poison of hate.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Nathan always believed his wife was trying to poison him but he didn't seem to mind. He said it made life kind…

— Anonymous

Criticism is like medicine. It’s poison unless carefully administered at the right dose.

— Michael Hyatt

I am not a sun person at all. I think it's a cancerous poison and I don't want it touching me.

— Rachel Kushner

“That's what Humans are, too, don't forget. People who poison each other, then disclaim all responsibility.”

— Octavia E. Butler

There's a Bible on that shelf there. But I keep it next to Voltaire - poison and antidote.

— Bertrand Russell

Whether wine is a nourishment, medicine or poison is a matter of dosage

— Paracelsus

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

— Philippus Theophrastus

It's not good for comedy to be like, 'Thanks for liking me.' Being popular is poison.

— Zach Galifianakis

Bullying is a horrible thing. It sticks with you forever. It poisons you. But only if you let it.

— Heather Brewer

Rumour, gossip, slander - single drops of poison can pollute an entire system.

— Bettany Hughes

All things are poisons. It is simply the dose that distinguishes between a poison and a remedy.

— Paracelsus

“If you take in someone else’s poison – thinking you can cure them by sharing it – you will instead store it…

— Michael Ondaatje