Fear is the original sin. Almost all of the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that some one… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
Think'st thou there are no serpents in the world But those who slide along the grassy sod, And sting the luckless foot… — Joanna Baillie Copy Share Image
Lucifer represents.. Life.. Thought.. Progress.. Civilization.. Liberty.. Independence.. Lucifer is the Logos.. the Serpent, the Savior. — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
Yes, I could see these enormous elephants, whose trunks were tearing down large boughs, and working in and out the trees like… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
“Have you ever looked obsession in the face, Chief Inspector? Strip away the mask of normality, and it’s a hideous, contorted serpent… — Rachel Abbott Copy Share Image
“Like a wise serpent shedding her skin, you are called to release whatever is no longer authentic or doesn’t serve your highest… — Elizabeth Eiler Copy Share Image
Genesis, forbidden fruit, a weasel that looked like a serpent, man and woman were good together, hence, if it talks it's no… — Grass Hopper Copy Share Image
Management and union may be likened to that serpent of the fables who on one body had two heads that fighting each… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
The Bible has come under fire for making woman the fall guy in man's cosmic drama. But in casting a male conspirator,… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Sometimes the serpent is represented as a circle eating its own tail. That’s an image of life. Life sheds one generation after… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“A constant image [in myths] is that of the conflict of the eagle and the serpent. The serpent bound to the earth,… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Not as the plants and flowers of Earth, growing peacefully beneath a simple sun, were the blossoms of the planet Lophai. Coiling… — Clark Ashton Smith Copy Share Image
She is not old, she is not young, The Woman with the Serpent's Tongue. The haggard cheek, the hungering eye, The poisoned… — William Watson Copy Share Image
“The Serpent raises its head from the water and slides onto the ice, the stars blazing above in the night sky. The… — Kylie Chan Copy Share Image
The fear of death has been raised too much and set up on high, especially by preachers, like the brazen serpent in… — James Vila Blake Copy Share Image
“CHAPTER EIGHT THE DEVIL YOU SAY And the serpent was cunning above every animal of the field which Jehovah God had made.… — Christopher Hyatt Copy Share Image
I will say, too, that lovemaking, if sincere, is one of the best ideas Satan put in the apple she gave to… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Our minds can go no further. The human imagination is capable of no further expression of beauty than the carved owl of… — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
You seek for knowledge and wisdom as I once did; and I ardently hope that the gratification of your wishes may not… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
As St. Paul points out, Christ never meant that we were to remain children in intelligence: on the contrary, He told us… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Ranael looked askance at him. “What do you really think?” The Herun shrugged. “Does a serpent’s nature change when it sheds its… — Eressë Copy Share Image
The gods have sent medicines for the venom of serpents, but there is no medicine for a bad woman. She is more… — Euripides Copy Share Image
I would not for a moment have you suppose that I am one of those idiots who scorns Science, merely because it… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“Self-contempt is a serpent that ever gnaws at one's breath, sucking the life-blood from one's own heart and mixing it with the… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The lion of anger shall give place to the lamb of meekness; the raven of uncleanness shall fly before the dove of… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Besides alligators, the only animals to be feared are the poisonous serpents. These are certainly common enough in the forest, but no… — Henry Walter Bates Copy Share Image
“Healing and protection are long-standing themes for the serpent: the wand of Asclepius, Greek god of medicine, wrapped by a single serpent,… — Bryan Christy Copy Share Image
The afrit batted his eyelashes with a ostentatious lack of concern. "Indeed? Have you a name?" "A name?" I cried. "I have… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
What so pure, which envious tongues will spare? Some wicked wits have libell'd all the fair, With matchless impudence they style a… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I got a sense of the amazingness of ordinary life, and I became aware of the marvel that we're around to begin… — A. J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
The fifth and by far the most important reason is that stoning is literally a means of crushing the murderer's head by… — Gary North Copy Share Image
Then God came to the woman and said to her, "Why did you not keep the commandment?" as if He wanted to… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
All men possess in their bodies a poison which acts upon serpents; and the human saliva, it is said, makes them take… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
Examining this water...I found floating therein divers earthy particles, and some green streaks, spirally wound serpent-wise...and I judge that some of these… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Copy Share Image
“It is for your own good to love a dare-devil rather than a holy coward. A dare-devil is a unique devil, battling… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Pride measures prosperity not by her own advantages but by the disadvantages of others. She would not even wish to be a… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
"Embrace Of The Serpent" has been a big deal for Colombians outside the Amazon. It's been showing continuously there for more than… — Tom Cole 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
If the account given in Genesis is really true, ought we not, after all, to thank this serpent? He was the first… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Death is not regarded as a natural affair by primitive man. Death is believed to be due to the intervention of some… — Joseph Alexander Leighton Copy Share Image
![“A constant image [in myths] is that of the conflict of the eagle and the serpent. The serpent bound to the earth, the eagle in spiritual flight – isn't that conflict something we all experience? And then, when the two amalgamate, we get a wonderful dragon, a serpent with wings.” quote by Joseph Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5fd/joseph-campbell-300_serpent_a-constant-image-in-myths-is-that-of-the_1004272.jpg)
![“I would not for a moment have you suppose that I am one of those idiots who scorns Science, merely because it is always twisting and turning, and sometimes shedding its skin, like the serpent that is [the doctors'] symbol.” quote by Robertson Davies](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/824/robertson-davies-834_accounts_i-would-not-for-a-moment-have-you-suppos_650378.jpg)
