Quotes About Strychnine

#1. You don't give your mum enough credit for raising you, Elle. Look at you. Teenage sweetheart with a sugar shell and strychnine centre. We might as well finish speaking the truth now.

Shirley Marr

#2. There seems to be a feeling that anything that is natural is good. Strychnine is natural.

Isaac Asimov

#3. Still I had a lurking question. Would it not be better if one could really 'see' whether molecules as complicated as the sterols, or strychnine were just as experiment suggested?

Dorothy Hodgkin

#4. Probably no strychnine has sent as many husbands into their graves as mealtime scolding has, and nothing has driven more men into the arms of other women as the sound of a shrill whine at table.

M.F.K. Fisher

#5. Granddaddy used to handle snakes in church. Granny drank strychnine. I guess you could say I had a leg up, genetically speaking.

Wesley Strick

#6. But they turned out to be prescriptions for medicines, and not for the common cold: opium, lavender oil, belladonna, orange rind, chloral hydrate, strychnine, potassium bromide. Such sedatives and stimulants were common remedies at that time for epilepsy.

Catherine Bailey

#7. I'd rather drink strychnine than be called 'normal.

Marla Buchanan

#8. So you think that the coco- mark well what I say, Hastings, the coco- contained strychnine?"
"Of course! That salt on the tray, what else could it have been?"
"It might have been salt." replied Poirot placidly.

Agatha Christie

#9. eyelashes. She smelled of ambergris, roses, library dust, decayed paper, minium and printing ink, oak gall ink, and strychnine, which was being used to poison the library mice. The smell had little in common with an aphrodisiac. So it was all the stranger that it worked on him. 'Don't

Andrzej Sapkowski

#10. People say that I'm a tree hugger, but I do a lot more than hug trees. I like having my drinking water without faecal matter, that's really nice. Or acceptable levels of strychnine. I'm an air breather, I've gotten used to that over the years.

Robin Williams

#11. Ordinarily, anyone who made such a remark to my face would go to the top of my short list for strychnine.

Alan Bradley

#12. More likely she was in there injecting my toothpaste with strychnine.

Joanna Wylde

#13. I wondered what you'd have on the side with a plate of Deep Fried Anxiety. Pickles? Coleslaw? Potato-strychnine mash?

Robin McKinley

#14. His health grew worse, probably exacerbated by the myriad of hovering doctors eager to give their famous patient all the latest treatments: strychnine injections, ammonia, ether, and electric pulses. On

Adam Hochschild

#15. They put arsenic in his meat And stared aghast to watch him eat; They poured strychnine in his cup And shook to see him drink it up.

A.E. Housman

#16. Strychnine is a grand tonic, Kemp, to take the flabbiness out of a man.

H.G.Wells

#17. Tobacco, coffee, alcohol, hashish, prussic acid, strychnine, are weak dilutions. The surest poison is time.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#18. Well, directing is doing the key drawings, not the key animation, mind you.

Chuck Jones

#19. Every angle that I looked at was somebody who I admired and was better than me. So it made me very afraid.

Chris Bauer

#20. Don't ever confuse broken for weak.

A.L. Jackson

#21. What a sad person who laments their small cup, even though always full.

Garry Fitchett

#22. I've never heard anyone say I wish I hadn't forgiven.

Katerina Stoykova Klemer

#23. Life is not logic, life is not philosophy. Life is a dance, a song, a celebration! It is more like love and less like logic.

Rajneesh

#24. One does not want glory accepted as a matter of course. One wants to shock and astonish people with it.

Diana Wynne Jones

#25. Nothing outside of ourselves will ever make us happy, because happiness is an inside-out experience.

Robert Anthony

#26. We are inviting you to invest yourself through the resources that God has given you - your energy, your prayers and your money - in this work to which God has called us.

Henri

#27. I used to dress up like Michael Jackson. I didn't have the glove, but I had a red jacket like in 'Thriller.'

James Bay

#28. It began with a shattered dream.

David Goodis

#29. He'd helped us build a garden in our backyard and I'd forced him to watch a season of The Bachelor with me. (" Why does he not just buy more roses?")

R.S. Grey

#30. Culture, social order, and external ceremony have no bearing on spiritual life. What matters is faith and obedience.

Anonymous

#31. Say what you mean, but don't say it mean.

Lilly Singh

#32. Why would you be afraid of death? It would be an inconvenience. I have a lot of undone things and it's bound to get in the way. But, no, it doesn't scare me at all.

David Carradine