Snake Under Grass Quotes

#1. Fire seemed about ready to shoot out of her eyes. "Yeah, he's changed all right. He used to be a snake in the grass, and now he's slitherin' out in the open.

Denise Grover Swank

#2. Snake in the grass, peekaboo I see you ... through you I see ... you cannot hide from me.

Jayce O'Neal

#3. In Haydn's oratorios, the notes present to the imagination not only motions, as, of the snake, the stag, and the elephant, but colors also; as the green grass.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#4. There's a snake lurking in the grass.

Virgil

#5. Snakes hide in grass, people behind their lies.

Nopain

#6. There's a snake hidden in the grass. Virgil. Ecologues,no. 3.1.1o8

Virgil

#7. There's a snake hidden in the grass.

Virgil

#8. The mind I love most must have wild places, a tangled orchard where dark damsons drop in the heavy grass, an overgrown little wood, the chance of a snake or two, a pool that nobody fathomed the depth of, and paths threaded with flowers planted by the mind.

Katherine Mansfield

#9. Description needs to slide into a story like a snake through grass - silently, almost invisibly, without calling attention to itself. It should enrich every story moment without slowing the action.

Marion Dane Bauer

#10. It is the test of a novel writer's art that he conceal his snake-in-the-grass; but the reader may be sure that it is always there.

Anthony Trollope