Scorpions Quote by Gabriel García Márquez

A king who feared wasps once decreed that they were abolished. As it happened, they did him no harm. But he was eventually stung…

— Idries Shah

Once I was chased by the king of all scorpions. I have the most notorious animal stories.

— Rachel Hunter

Please nothing, she’s a vicious piranha. She looks all cute and cuddly, then she opens that mouth and lets loose so much venom she…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Some learned writers . . . have compared a Scorpion to an Epigram . . . because as the sting of the Scorpion lyeth…

— Edward Topsell

“What a strange place, I thought. If I look up everything is so clear and beautiful, and if I look down, everything is so…

— Margot Berwin

I used to have 30 different species of tarantulas, as well as two Australian scorpions that are considered the deadliest in the world. If…

— Jonathan Davis

An untrampled scorpion troubles no one.

— Paolo Bacigalupi

Many centuries ago, Oriental thinkers recognized that the mind is a constant mover and that it is next to impossible to stop it altogether.…

— Ervin Seale

Poverty is a scorpion; it stings the poor and it also stings the men with high conscience who feel sad about the poverty; the…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

To ruminate upon evils, to make critical notes upon injuries, and be too acute in their apprehensions, is to add unto our own tortures,…

— Thomas Browne

Each of us as he receives his private trouncings at the hands of fate is kept in good heart by hearing of the moth…

— N. F. Simpson

We want the National Intelligence, we want the Police, we want the Scorpions, any other institutions, the tax people, and so on, the totality…

— Thabo Mbeki