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Of all the mental and physical polluters of life, nothing exercises such a poisonous effect as fear. — Elbert Hubbard
Visual pollution is more poisonous than any other pollution because it kills the soul. — Friedensreich Hundertwasser
I really think I like poisonous snakes. — Bindi Irwin
Writing anything as an expert is really poisonous to the writing process, because you lose the quality of discovery. — Siddhartha Mukherjee
Families can be the most detrimental things to have in your life. They are sometimes the most poisonous relationships that people have. Sometimes family is… — Amy Sherman-Palladino
It was but then, when you're, one of the great poisonous events that have infected us all who were in South Africa is that the… — Janet Suzman
Never to have seen anything but the temperate zone is to have lived on the fringe of the world. Between the Tropic of Capricorn and… — David Fairchild
The beating on the tail of the snake may stop his progress a little, but the more vital parts must be struck before his poisonous… — George Washington Carver
The big fish run the show. I'm a middle fish, but there are small fish that are poisonous. — Roberto Cavalli
Books are never harmless...they either strengthen us or they weaken us in our faith. Some of them do this even as they entertain us, others… — Peter Prange
Anti-Semitism and Fascism have a long, mysterious, bewildering, poisonous and vile history and it's not exclusive to the Germans. — Bill Nighy
We make ourselves fools to disport ourselves And spend our flatteries to drink those men Upon whose age we void it up again With poisonous… — William Shakespeare
If having endured much, we at last asserted our 'right to know' and if, knowing, we have concluded that we are being asked to take… — Rachel Carson
So erst the Sage [Pythagoras] with scientific truth In Grecian temples taught the attentive youth; With ceaseless change how restless atoms pass From life to… — Erasmus Darwin
Socialism is the preparation for that higher Anarchism; painfully, laboriously we mean to destroy false ideas of property and self, eliminate unjust laws and poisonous… — H.G. Wells
Puritanism, in whatever expression, is a poisonous germ. On the surface everything may look strong and vigorous; yet the poison works its way persistently, until… — Emma Goldman
People love their animals so much so that they put little clothes on them and necklaces and booties and things like that. And if you… — Ellen DeGeneres
It is with flowers as with moral qualities; the bright are sometimes poisonous; but, I believe, never the sweet. — Augustus Hare
Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless. — Eric Hoffer
Abortion and racism are both symptoms of a fundamental human error. The error is thinking that when someone stands in the way of our wants,… — Alveda King
What we call National-Socialism is the poisonous perversion of ideas which have a long history in German intellectual life. — Thomas Mann
The gods have chosen to entertain me with chronic eyestrain headaches. Very poisonous episodes. So I don't do a lot of reading anymore except on… — Tom Robbins
The First Amendment defends all forms of speech including hate speech, which is why groups like Ku Klux Klan are allowed to utter their poisonous… — Salman Rushdie
A modest dose of self-love is entirely healthy - who would want to live in a world where everyone hated themselves? But taken too far,… — Geoff Mulgan
Can't stand all these poisonous creatures, all these snakes and insects and fish and things. Wretched things, biting everybody. And then people expect me to… — Douglas Adams

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