I was a coward. I used to be haunted by the fear of thieves, ghosts and serpents. I did not dare to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Adam did not want the apple for the apple's sake; he wanted it because it was forbidden. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Watch constantly against those things which are thought to be no temptations. The most poisonous serpents are found where the sweetest flowers… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Eve didn't choose to eat the apple. She was tempted by the serpent." "Yes," I argue, thoughts coming out half-formed. "But...she didn't… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Until I am free to write bilingually and to switch codes without having always to translate, while I still have to speak… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Still anyone who trusts a serpent deserves its bite. The wise see a creature for what it is, not what it says… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
Sharper than a serpents tongue, tighter than a bongo drum, quicker than a one night stand, slicker than a mambo band. — Don Henley 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
And maybe it would have bitten you in half," said Will. "What you are describing, the transformation into a demon, is the… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
One classic American landscape haunts all of American literature. It is a picture of Eden, perceived at the instant of history when… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
This serpent, SATAN, is not the enemy of Man, but He who made Gods of our race, knowing Good and Evil; He… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“I hate and fear snakes, because if you look into the eyes of any snake you will see that it knows all… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Jesus reminds us that the good life combines the toughness of the serpent and the tenderness of the dove. To have serpent-like… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Temptation is as old as time; or at least, the history of temptation extends as far back as the moment Eve gave… — Derek Blasberg Copy Share Image
Lucifer represents life, though, progress, civilization, liberty, independence. Lucifer is the Logos, the Serpent, the Savior. — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
She touches me The jungle lights up with incinerating fire Looks like a flaming serpent I look into her eyes I see… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
In the beginning, said a Persian poet Allah took a rose, a lily, a dove, a serpent, a little honey, a Dead… — William Sharp Copy Share Image
The Conscious will is represented by the Sacred Woman, Maria, Isis, who crushes the descending serpent's head. — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
By and large, the making of motion pictures is all about, 'Let's ratchet it up.' And I always think, 'We don't need… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
Sin in a wicked man is like poison in a serpent; it is in its natural place. — Thomas Brooks 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
Getting married is like putting one's hand in a bag containing 99 serpents and one eel. — Thomas More Copy Share Image
See yonder another King's garden, which the King waters with his bloody sweat-Gethsemane, whose bitter herbs are sweeter far to renewed souls… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In them, she saw the sham of her life laid out like a book, the foolish belief that she, that anyone, could… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image