I must first know myself, as the Delphian inscription says; to be curious about that which is not my concern, while I… — Socrates Copy Share Image
I am the queen of spades, I am the wasp that stings, I am the dark serpent. I am the invulnerable animal… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“From the moment Adam named his wife ‘Eve’ her defining moment was eminently predictable. Almost inevitably, it was going to revolve around… — Anne Hamilton Copy Share Image
Most humans think the appearance of quiet is quiet. They do not see that sometimes the enemy is as quiet as the… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
I would rather trust my child to a serpent than to a teacher who does not believe in God. — Karl G. Maeser 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
Three things I have longed to see ... The sea serpent, a white rhinoceros, and an unselfish man. — Myrtle Reed 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
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
The Green-eyed Monster causes much woe, but the absence of this ugly serpent argues the presence of a corpse whose name is… — Minna Antrim 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
Not by accident, you may be sure, do the Christian Scriptures make the father of knowledge a serpent - slimy, sneaking and… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
It is written, 'Be wise as serpents and innocent as doves' (Mt. 10:16). Being like serpents means not ignoring the attacks and… — Syncletica of Alexandria Copy Share Image
Schemes within schemes. The Great Serpent is a good sign for you Aes Sedai, I think. Someday you may swallow yourselves by… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
I have read a fiery gospel writ in burnished rows of steel: "As ye deal with my contemners, so with you my… — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
The end is near," Moridin said. "The Wheel has groaned its final rotation, the clock has lost its spring, the serpent heaves… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
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
Let your tears fall because of sin; but, at the same time, let the eye of faith steadily behold the Son of… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Bessie?” I looked down at the bull serpent. “But… he’s too cute. He couldn’t destroy the world.” -Percy Jackson — Rick Riordan 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
The Devil' is, historically, the God of any people that one personally dislikes... This serpent, SATAN, is not the enemy of Man,… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
For my part, I love to stand foot to foot with an honest foeman. To open warfare, bold and true hearts raise… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image