Wormwood Quotes
15 quotes by 12 authors
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Removing the weeds, putting fresh soil about the bean stems, and encouraging this weed which I had sown, making the yellow soil express its summer…
— Henry David Thoreau
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[A] truly humble spirit humbles itself as much amid honors as amid insults, acting like the honeybee which makes its honey equally as well from…
— Vincent de Paul
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If you can sin and not weep over it, you are an heir of Hell. If you can go into sin, and afterwards feel satisfied…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Desire is poison at lunch and wormwood at dinner; your bed is a stone, friendship is hateful and your fancy is always fixed on one…
— Pietro Aretino
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I know sage, wormwood, and hyssop, but I can't smell character unless it stinks.
— Edward Dahlberg
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Seventy is wormwood, Seventy is gall But its better to be seventy, Than not alive at all.
— Phyllis McGinley
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Miss Wormwood: Calvin, your test was an absolute disgrace! It's obvious you haven't read any of the material. Our first president was not Chef Boy-Ar-Dee…
— Bill Watterson
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Ms. Wormwood: Calvin, can you tell us what Lewis and Clark did? Calvin: No, but I can recite the secret superhero origin of each member…
— Bill Watterson
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There's nothin' you can get from a book that you can't get from a television fastah!" -Harry Wormwood
— Roald Dahl
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Do not be deceived, Wormwood. Our cause is never more in danger than when a human, no longer desiring, but still intending, to do our…
— C.S. Lewis
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With the first kiss his mouth will taste of wormwood.
— Poppy Z. Brite
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A girl should think about making herself look attractive so she can get a good husband later on. Looks is more important than books, Miss…
— Roald Dahl
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Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets; Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall:…
— Bible
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Who is the wise man, that may understand this? and who is he to whom the mouth of the LORD hath spoken, that he may…
— Bible
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For your information Potter, Asphodel and Wormwood make a sleeping potion so powerful it is known as the Draught of the Living Death, a Bezoar…
— Severus Snape
Who Wrote These Wormwood Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 15 Wormwood Quotes as follows: