Poison Quotes

875 Poison quotes by 609 unique authors

Everything I eat has been proved by some doctor or other to be a deadly poison, and everything I don't eat has been proved to… — George Bernard Shaw
I hated tobacco. I could have almost lent my support to any institution that had for its object the putting of tobacco smokers to death...I… — Thomas Huxley
Today Christians ... stand at the head of [this country]... I pledge that I never will tie myself to parties who want to destroy Christianity… — Adolf Hitler
Religion is poison because it asks us to give up our most precious faculty, which is that of reason, and to believe things without evidence.… — Christopher Hitchens
In India, as elsewhere in our darkening world, religion is the poison in the blood. Where religion intervenes, mere innocence is no excuse. Yet we… — Salman Rushdie
I view it as one of the greatest crimes to shadow the minds of the young with these gloomy superstitions, and with fears of the… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The void created by the failure to communicate is soon filled with poison, drivel and misrepresentation. — C. Northcote Parkinson
If you want to do Vipassana, or any silent meditation, Dynamic Meditation becomes absolutely essential, because Christianity having poisoned your mind, that poison has to… — Rajneesh
Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay… — John Cage
Others drink for sterility and commit murder on the human not yet sown. Some when they sense that they have conceived by sin, consider the… — St. Jerome
In fact, not forgiving is like drinking rat poison and then waiting for the rat to die. — Anne Lamott
A little poison now and then: that makes for pleasant dreams. And a lot of poison at the end, for a pleasant death. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Socrates dies with honor, surrounded by his disciples listening to the most tender words -the easiest death that one could wish to die. Jesus dies… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Each child is poisoned by the society through teaching him ambition. Ambition is a poison far more dangerous than any alcohol can ever be, far… — Rajneesh
Revolutionary war is an antitoxin which not only eliminates the enemy's poison but also purges us of our own filth. — Mao Zedong
We will in fact encourage them to commit more suicides. We have given them death and poison. — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
Away! Thou'rt poison to my blood. — William Shakespeare
Avoid retirement playgrounds like poison, because that's exactly what they are. — Linda Goodman
And I can see that everything about this God has been purposely designed to poison our experience of life on earth, not to enhance it,… — Pat Condell
It is better to give love. Hatred is a low and degrading motion and is so poisonous that no man is strong enough to use… — Thomas Dreier
Thank God for running. It is the ultimate detox for me, whether my poison is bubbles, a foul mood, or a bad attitude. If I… — Kristin Armstrong
We have a tendency to make assumptions about everything! The problem with making assumptions is that we believe they are truth. We could swear they… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
Hanging on to a resentment, someone once said, is like drinking poison and hoping it will kill someone else. — Unknown Author
Charles had once remarked that holding onto a resentment was like eating rat poison and waiting for the rat to die. — Anne Lamott
When we hang on to resentments, we poison ourselves. As compulsive overeaters, we cannot afford resentment, since it exacerbates our disease. — Elizabeth I

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