That crafty kindness which inveigles me to sacrifice principle is the serpent in the grass - deadly to the incautious wayfarer. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Those base men who speak of the secret faults of others destroy themselves like serpents that stray onto anthills. — Chanakya Copy Share Image
Those who tread among serpents, and along a tortuous path, must use the cunning of the serpent. — Thomas Becket Copy Share Image
“The crookedness of the serpent is still straight enough to slide through the snake hole.” — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
An arrow may fly through the air and leave no trace; but an ill thought leaves a trail like a serpent. — Charles Mackay Copy Share Image
The deadly Hydra now is the hydra of Equality. Liberty, Equality and Fraternity is the three-fanged serpent. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“The serpent tries to engulf my head. No, not a snake, an oxygen mask.” — Andrew Davidson Copy Share Image
“...for who can speak of the Mazes of the Serpent to those who are not lost in them?” — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
Behind the man is the Tree of Life, bearing twelve fruits, and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil is… — A. E. Waite Copy Share Image
The fruit is rotten, the serpent's eyes shine, as he wraps around the vine. If you wanna get closer to him, get… — Genesis Copy Share Image
So "Embrace Of The Serpent" is told from the points of view and in the languages of the indigenous peoples of the… — Tom Cole Copy Share Image
The only part of Christian teachings which will be truly accepted by the Chinese people is Christ's injunction to be "harmless as… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
He who can curb his wrath as soon as it arises, as a timely antidote will check snake's venom that so quickly… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
In Egypt the staff was rendered as a shepherd's crook that was a symbol for the pharaohs, the Druids of Egypt. The… — Michael Tsarion Copy Share Image
Kundalini is seen as a serpent that can shoot up the shushumna, past the chakras, opening them all and bringing you into… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“ For now, and since first break of dawne the Fiend, Meer Serpent in appearance, forth was come, And on his Quest, where… — John Milton Copy Share Image
My wife is a Christian and is extraordinary patient, logical, and philosophical. For years, I would challenge and condemn her beliefs, battering… — John C. Wright Copy Share Image
For it is not possible to join serpentine wisdom with columbine innocence, except men know exactly all the conditions of the serpent:… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
There is not a little generalship and stratagem required in the managing and marshalling of our pleasures, so that each shall not… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
We're lucky Esme thought to add an extra room. No one was planning for Ness-Renesmee." I frowned at him, my thoughts channeled… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
What was it called, that symbol of the serpent eating its own tail? It probably signified infinity, endlessness, timelessness. But for me… — Patricia Gaffney Copy Share Image
“Presently a serpent sought them out privately, and came to them walking upright, which was the way of serpents in those days.… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Our law very often reminds one of those outskirts of cities where you cannot for a long time tell how the streets… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
“a very important reptilian brain. Isn't it odd that the serpent of Genesis was cursed to "crawl on your belly?" How did… — Christopher Hyatt Copy Share Image
“Allegorical stories of saints battling with giants, monsters and demons may be interpreted as symbolizing the Christian's fight against paganism. At Bwlch… — Colin Bord Copy Share Image
“He had murdered any illlusion of Alex Remington. The golden pendant had been replaced by a spiked dog collar, and he was… — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Copy Share Image
“The man who loves the rising sun must equally adore the darkest night. How else will the sun rise if not through… — David Sinclair Copy Share Image
A person who suffers bitterly when slighted or insulted should recognize from this that he still harbors the ancient serpent in his… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
“Only hinted at in some of these tales, and clearly stated in others, it is apparent that there was a long and… — Colin Bord Copy Share Image
“As we reread Genesis 2...we immediately understand WHAT is 'crafty' about the serpent's question in Genesis 3. God did NOT in fact… — Iain Provan Copy Share Image
“Go on, my dear," urges the snake. "Take one. Hear it? 'Pluck me,' it's saying. That big, shiny red one. 'Pluck me,… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“After the Fall It will not be an easy journey. Adam is condemned to a life of ‘painful toil’ with the brutal… — Lynn Picknett Copy Share Image