Poison And Antidote Quotes

#1. There's a Bible on that shelf there. But I keep it next to Voltaire - poison and antidote.

Bertrand Russell

#2. I see Christ as the incarnation of the piper who is calling us. He dances that shape and pattern which is at the heart of our reality.

Sydney Carter

#3. She hated that will had this effect on her. Hated it. She knew better. She knew what he thought of her. That she was worth nothing. And still a look from him could make her tremble with mingled hatred and longing. It was like poison in her blood, to which Jem was the only antidote.

Cassandra Clare

#4. We can hear the silent voice of the spiritual universe within our own hearts.

Ruth St. Denis

#5. Sometimes what makes us insecure and vulnerable becomes the fuel we need to be overachievers. The antidote for a snakebite is made from the poison, and the thing that made you go backward is the same force that will push you forward.

T.D. Jakes

#6. Every poison is known by its antidote.

Krishna Udayasankar

#7. Wilderness is an antidote to the war within ourselves.

Terry Tempest Williams

#8. Next-generation technology, she thought. A few extra processors, and it starts getting a high opinion of itself.

K.B. Spangler

#9. Algebra was far more interesting when it was a matter of proportioning out mutton chops so as to poison only half of one's dinner guests and then determining the relative value of purchasing a more expensive, yet more effective, antidote over a home remedy.

Gail Carriger

#10. Hunger for me, ka-lyrra, he thought silently, get addicted to me. I will be both venom and antidote, your poison and your only cure.

Karen Marie Moning

#11. Languages for me have a secret venom that every so often foams up and for which there is no antidote.

Elena Ferrante

#12. The Saint is a medicine because he is an antidote. Indeed that is why the saint is often a martyr; he is mistaken for a poison because he is an antidote.

G.K. Chesterton

#13. When entitlement's poison begins to infect our hearts, gratitude is the antidote.

Kristen Welch

#14. They are trying to take you back from me now, and they will - but only for a brief, little while -

Maryrose Wood

#15. He had a skull and crossbones label on him, but I drank his poison nevertheless and loved it; now I needed an antidote.

Genna Rulon

#16. My grandma said "if you do good, you do it to yourself", "if you do bad, you do it to yourself."
Be wise and do good.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#17. Husbands, love your wives well! Your children are noticing how you treat her. You are teaching your sons how they should treat women, and you are teaching your daughters what they should expect from men.

Dave Willis

#18. Laughter relieves us of superfluous energy, which, if it remained unused, might become negative, that is, poison. Laughter is the antidote.

George Gurdjieff

#19. The only antidote for the corrosive poison of violence is finding peace within yourself.

Christopher Paolini

#20. To be proud of virtue, is to poison yourself with the Antidote.

Benjamin Franklin

#21. The most dangerous poison is the feeling of achievement. The antidote is to everyday think what can be done better tomorrow. Stay hungry.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

#22. Life is a system of recurrent pairs, the poison and the antidote being eternally packaged together by some considerate heavenly druggist.

Mary McCarthy

#23. It was like a curse. He was her antidote. She was his poison.

Claire Merle

#24. It occurred to him that there were many forms of poison, the most insidious being the poison of words. [...] It was a poison with no easy antidote.

Scott Oden

#25. I do think a key to success in any walk of life is having a short memory and a thick skin - I know it has served me well over the years.

Aubrey McClendon

#26. Maybe - just maybe - going through the small-minded, scared, angry, petty Abbott era is the antidote we needed to combat the slow poison of decades of public apathy about politics.

Andrew P. Street

#27. Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.

Adam Smith

#28. TED-The Empowerment Dynamic-counteracts the poison of DDT, the Dreaded Dram Triangle. TED is the antidote for DDT.

David Emerald Womeldorff

#29. Moreover, the accomplishment of Russia's aims has been greatly simplified by the fact that we have heretofore offered the world no practical antidote for the Russian poison.

James Forrestal

#30. I shall not rest quiet in Montparnasse.
I shall not lie easy at Winchelsea.
You may bury my body in Sussex grass,
You may bury my tongue at Champmedy.
I shall not be there. I shall rise and pass.
Bury my heart at Wounded Knee

Stephen Vincent Benet

#31. Writing turns you into somebody who's always wrong. the illusion that you may get it right someday is the perversity that draws you on. What else could? As pathological phenomena go, it doesn't completely wreck your life.

Philip Roth

#32. Amongst all the mechanical poison that this terrible nineteenth century has poured upon men, it has given us at any rate one antidote - the Daguerreotype. (1845)

John Ruskin

#33. The Irish way of telling a story is a complex and elaborate one, complete with wild exaggerations, a certain delight in improbable fantasy, and a heightened sense of drama.

Rashers Tierney

#34. Fear is a poison produced by the mind, and courage is the antidote stored always ready in the soul

Dean Koontz

#35. Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane. It's only half past twelve but I don't care, it's 5 O'clock somewhere.

Alan Jackson

#36. Meditation is the antidote to all the poisons of your life. It is the nourishment of your authentic nature.

Rajneesh

#37. It's not so much that history is simply cyclical, it seems to progress via recursive, repeated fractal patterns with minute variations.

Grant Morrison

#38. Are you expecting someone to poison you?" he said, somewhat taken aback.
"Not really. But it seems to me that if you wait around until you know you need an antidote, it's probably too late to pick one up.

Patrick Rothfuss

#39. Hermione recited at top speed: "Golpalott's-Third-Law-states-that-the-antidote-for-a-blended-poison-will-be-equal-to-more-than-the-sum-of-the-antidotes-for-each-of-the-separate-components.

J.K. Rowling