Serpent Quotes

147 quotes by 113 authors

This serpent, SATAN, is not the enemy of Man, but He who made Gods of our race, knowing Good and Evil; He bade 'Know Thyself!'… — Aleister Crowley
Before our globe had become egg-shaped or round it was a long trail of cosmic dust or fire-mist, moving and writhing like a serpent. This,… — Manly Hall
Among all the kinds of serpents, there is none comparable to the Dragon. — Edward Topsell
O world, world when I was younger I thought there was some order governing you and your deeds. But now you seem to be a… — Fernando de Rojas
I am the queen of spades, I am the wasp that stings, I am the dark serpent. I am the invulnerable animal who passes through… — Elena Ferrante
The fiercest serpent may be overcome by a swarm of ants, — Isoroku Yamamoto
I would rather trust my child to a serpent than to a teacher who does not believe in God. — Karl G. Maeser
In everything we do, the serpent ego is rising up. — Swami Vivekananda
What was it called, that symbol of the serpent eating its own tail? It probably signified infinity, endlessness, timelessness. But for me it would mean… — Patricia Gaffney
Child and serpent, star and stone â€” all one. — P L Travers
Besides alligators, the only animals to be feared are the poisonous serpents. These are certainly common enough in the forest, but no fatal accident happened… — Henry Walter Bates
Then God came to the woman and said to her, "Why did you not keep the commandment?" as if He wanted to say, "At least… — Dorotheus of Gaza
We have not faith, we have not patience to see this. We trust the man in the street; but there is one being in the… — Swami Vivekananda
A wicked wife, a false friend, a saucy servant and living in a house with a serpent in it are nothing but death. — Chanakya
The fatal effects of sin can be removed only by the provision that God has made. The Israelites saved their lives by looking upon the… — Ellen G. White
The lion of anger shall give place to the lamb of meekness; the raven of uncleanness shall fly before the dove of purity; the vile… — Charles Spurgeon
I look upon Virginia as a rib taken from Britain's side... While they both proceed as living under the marriage-compact, this Eve might thrive so… — Unknown Author
Those who give you a serpent when you ask for a fish, may have nothing but serpents to give. — Khalil Gibran
What of the old serpent who cannot shed his skin, and calls all others naked and shameless? — Khalil Gibran
Woman is at once apple and serpent. — Heinrich Heine

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