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• As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a man. — Saint John Chrysostom
• I love men, not for what unites them, but for what divides them, and I want to know most of all what… — Guillaume Apollinaire
• Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man's substance with invisible teeth. — Henry Ward Beecher
• All earthly joy begins pleasantly, but at the end it gnaws and kills. — Thomas a Kempis
• All the seven deadly sins are self destroying, morbid appetites, but in their early stages at least, lust and gluttony, averice and… — Angus Wilson
• I am gay on the outside, especially among my own folk (I count Poles my own); but inside something gnaws at me;… — Frederic Chopin
• Ask yourself: What forms the decisions you make? What is it that gnaws at you? What are your crucible moments? — Les Wexner
• The Good Lord Bird don't run in a flock. He Flies alone. You know why? He's searching. Looking for the right tree.… — James McBride
• The number of substitutes for fine and clean thinking the world provides positively gnaws at one's vitals. — Harold Laski
• Civil dissension is a viperous worm That gnaws the bowels of the commonwealth. — William Shakespeare
• The arrogance of poets is only a defense; doubt gnaws the greatest among them; they need our testimony to escape despair. — Francois Mauriac
• The devil lives in a double-shot", Roman explains himself obscurely. "I got a great worm inside. Gnaws and gnaws. Every day I… — Nelson Algren

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