Quotes about Poison
To be unforgiving is like to drink poison and wait for someone else to die!!
— Bishop TD Jakes
The poisons are our principal medicines, which kill the disease and save the life.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Bacchus, that first from out the purple grape crush'd the sweet poison of misused wine.
— John Milton
Poison is seldom taken in the gross; but, if mingled with food, the mischief is not suspected until it is discovered by the effect.
— John Newton
Bitterness is like drinking rat poison and waiting for the rat to die.
— John Ortberg
We desire the wrong things, and we desire right things in the wrong way. And both are deadly—like eating pleasant poison.
— John Piper
I have to be careful, he continued, turning to me with a smile, for I dabble with poisons a good deal.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
One can never read too little of bad, or too much of good books: bad books are intellectual poison; they destroy the mind.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Worry soils, even the purest mind.Envy poisons, even the purest heart.Greed sullies, even the purest soul.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The heart is like a viper, hissing and spitting poison at God.
— Jonathan Edwards
It is the universal corruption and profligacy of the times, which taking its rise amongst the rich and luxurious has now extended its baneful influence and spread its destructive poison through the whole body of the people.
— Eric Metaxas
Nathan always believed his wife was trying to poison him but he didn't seem to mind. He said it made life kind of exciting.
— LM Montgomery