“The crookedness of the serpent is still straight enough to slide through the snake hole.” — Abraham Verghese 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
Those base men who speak of the secret faults of others destroy themselves like serpents that stray onto anthills. — Chanakya 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
“Well, yeah, you listen to a talking snake and there's gonna be trouble.” — Mike Mignola Copy Share Image
Be circumspect how you offend schollers, for knowe, a serpent tooth bites not so ill, as dooth a schollers angrie quill. — John Florio Copy Share Image
Knowledge hath in it somewhat of the serpent, and therefore where it entereth into a man it makes him swell. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
LANGUAGE, n. The music with which we charm the serpents guarding another's treasure. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Sordid selfishness doth contract and narrow our benevolence, and cause us, like serpents, to infold ourselves within ourselves, and to turn out… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Horror is like a serpent; always shedding its skin, always changing. And it will always come back. It can't be hidden away… — Dario Argento Copy Share Image
The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
“The Serpent woke. It raised its head from the silky soft mud, then slithered forward, leaving an elegant trail. It threw itself… — Kylie Chan Copy Share Image
“The Serpent slides through the black icy water of the Antarctic, wreathed in permanent darkness. The Turtle hides from the weak Arctic… — Kylie Chan Copy Share Image
How well u treat the wicked people, they do nto give up their wickedness. They derive pleasure in hurting others. A serpent… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
In Talmudic literature, certainly in the beginning, he was like a human being - except he was a serpent. But he was… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“The Serpent stirred. Then it slept again. It whimpered in it's slumber. There was a call. A deep echoing call that made… — Kylie Chan Copy Share Image
Cold as winter, strong as stone; She faced the darkness all alone. A silver goddess; a reflection. A mirage; a recollection. No… — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Copy Share Image
We are Adam and Eve born out of chaos called creation Ribbing me gave you life yet you forget there will always… — Megan McCafferty Copy Share Image
Let no man think to kill sin with few, easy, or gentle strokes. He who hath once smitten a serpent, if he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The Serpent takes its smallest form and drifts through an oil slick, choking on the filth in the water, suffocating on the… — Kylie Chan Copy Share Image
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
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
Do not be despondent when fighting against the incorporeal enemy, but even in the midst of your afflictions and oppression praise the… — John of Kronstadt 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
“Yes, an actual full-sized camel. If you find that confusing, just think how the criosphinx must have felt. Where did the camel… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Who, then, are the seed of the serpent? They are those who manifest that spirit of independent pride by which their father… — G.H. Pember Copy Share Image
Passing just lately over this lake, ... and examining this water next day, I found floating therein divers earthy particles, and some… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Copy Share Image
“The archetypal image of the redeemer serpent is certainly placed here in opposition to the serpents of evil that battle with it.… — Erich Neumann Copy Share Image
If the fall of man consists in the separation of god and the devil the serpent must have appeared out of the… — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
“Snake Street is an area I should avoid. Yet that night I was drawn there as surely as if I had an… — K. Ritz Copy Share Image
“Kekulé dreams the Great Serpent holding its own tail in its mouth, the dreaming Serpent which surrounds the World. But the meanness,… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“with sin. Eve was tempted by a serpent (a phallic power symbol). It is interesting to note that the serpent has always… — Christopher Hyatt Copy Share Image
And hence one master-passion in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up the rest. — Alexander Pope 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
The Jews looked upon a serpent to be freed from serpents; and we look upon the death of Christ to be delivered… — Augustine Copy Share Image
Be careful! Looks can be deceiving. What maybe easy on the eyes may just be a serpent is disguise. — Anonymous 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
“The serpent tries to engulf my head. No, not a snake, an oxygen mask.” — Andrew Davidson Copy Share Image