Serpent Quotes
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The Scorpion connects with the Serpent through the Dragon.
— Dion Fortune
I am the queen of spades, I am the wasp that stings, I am the dark serpent. I am the invulnerable animal who passes through fire and is not burned.
— Elena Ferrante
she would be taken care of for a time, times and half a time, out of the serpent's reach.
— Paradox Brown
A friend's bitter words seem to us more poisonous than a serpent's tooth.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The little serpent has left, and the great serpent has come.
— Muqtada Al Sadr
The mediation by the serpent was necessary. Evil can seduce man, but cannot become man.
— Franz Kafka
The crookedness of the serpent is still straight enough to slide through the snake hole.
— Abraham Verghese
The chain of habit coils itself around the heart like a serpent, to gnaw and stifle it.
— William Hazlitt
Quetzalcoatl is a primal idea of the duality of human nature. The serpent is the embodiment of Heaven and Earth. It scares people in many ways.
— Robert Graham
I'm not a serpent, Father. I'm a crow.
— Eli Easton
No paradise is ever without its Serpent, nor any Eden its exiles.
— Jennifer Munro
Better a serpent than a stepmother!
— Euripides
If a man wishes to become a hero, then the serpent must first become a dragon: otherwise he lacks his proper enemy.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Six of the juiciest from a cane of the type that biteth like a serpent and stingeth like an adder, as the fellow said.
— P.G. Wodehouse
Be a combination of a dove and the serpent; not a monster, but a prodigy.
— Baltasar Gracian
We were ensnared by the wisdom of the serpent; we are set free by the foolishness of God .
— Saint Augustine
You're the one they're looking for," he said, with a curled lip. "You're the Glass Serpent.
— Millicent Ashby
How sharper than a serpent's tooth is an awakening without tea!
— Kyril Bonfiglioli
An army, like a serpent, travels on its belly.
— Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
Man is a column of blood, with a voice in it, he said. And when the voice is still, and he is only a column of blood, he is better.
— D.H. Lawrence
Child and serpent, star and stone - all one.
— P.L. Travers
Our problems started in Dallas, when the fire-breathing sheep destroyed the King Tut exhibit.
— Rick Riordan
My darling Lucy." He panted against her ear, and then his teeth scraped her earlobe. "I love you," he whispered. "Don't ever leave me.
— Elizabeth Hoyt
The trail of the human serpent is thus over everything.
— William James
We must combine the toughness of the serpent and the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Um ,sorry. I cant read the last line.""Fish. Have you stolen any fish from the holy lakes?"
"I lived in Kansas..So ..no — Rick Riordan
Besides, i'm a cat. i respect the sanctity of sleep.
— Serpent's Shadow Rick Riordan
She had fire dancing in her eyes as she assaulted him with her serpent's tongue. Tonight she was not his wife but his little sister.
— Shakuita Johnson
Woman is at once apple and serpent.
— Heinrich Heine
Dust shall he eat, and greedily,like my celebrated serpent-cousin — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Knowledge hath in it somewhat of the serpent, and therefore where it entereth into a man it makes him swell.
— Francis Bacon
Pain is always a fanged serpent, but to the fearful it has a hundred heads.
— Dagobert D. Runes
Those who give you a serpent when you ask for a fish, may have nothing but serpents to give.
— Khalil Gibran
Everyone meets a silver-tongued serpent at some point.
— Karina Halle
The end is near," Moridin said. "The Wheel has groaned its final rotation, the clock has lost its spring, the serpent heaves its final gasps.
— Robert Jordan
Look like the innocent flower,But be the serpent under it. — William Shakespeare
The locals would just have to assume there'd been gas explosion. (we tented to cause a lot of those)
— Serpent's Shadow Rick Riordan
No Eden valid without serpent.
— Wallace Stegner
Bessie?" I looked down at the bull serpent. "But ... he's too cute. He couldn't destroy the world."-Percy Jackson — Rick Riordan
Lucifer represents.. Life.. Thought.. Progress.. Civilization.. Liberty.. Independence.. Lucifer is the Logos.. the Serpent, the Savior.
— H. P. Blavatsky
My give-a-shit button's broken, baby," Rune said.
— Thea Harrison
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!
— William Shakespeare
The serpent tries to engulf my head. No, not a snake, an oxygen mask.
— Andrew Davidson
We are like children who look at print and see a serpent in the last letter but one, and a sword in the last.
— Gene Wolfe
The fiercest serpent may be overcome by a swarm of ants,
— Isoroku Yamamoto
The sword is like a serpent. You can try to tame it, but it is venomous and will often bite the hand that holds it.
— Matthew Harffy
Still anyone who trusts a serpent deserves its bite. The wise see a creature for what it is, not what it says it may be.
— Alice Hoffman
Not since the serpentapproached Eve in the Garden had a woman been so tempted by forbidden fruit. — Teresa Medeiros
In everything we do, the serpent ego is rising up.
— Swami Vivekananda
He is as wise as a serpent and as innocent as a dove.
— Paulo Coelho
To obey the serpent is to live in once upon a time glory of God
— Sunday Adelaja
Horrors might burst out of them. But something must burst out, sometimes, if men are not machines.
— D.H. Lawrence
That crafty kindness which inveigles me to sacrifice principle is the serpent in the grass - deadly to the incautious wayfarer.
— Charles Spurgeon
The Serpent is wise in that it lives in immediacy, without the need for the elaborate intellectual frameworks Humankind is
— Margaret Atwood
Military glorythat attractive rainbow, that rises in showers of blood
that serpent's eye, that charms to destroy ... — Abraham Lincoln
You're kidding," i said. "i'm thinking about plans for doomsday, and you're worried about being late to a dance?
— Serpent's Shadow Rick Riordan
No one since the Garden of Eden - which the serpent forsook in order to run for higher office - has imputed to politicians great purity of motive.
— William F. Buckley Jr.
She leaped onto the serpent's head and scratched and growled like a really angry black wig.
— Rick Riordan
But that autumn the serpent got into Meg's paradise, and tempted her like many a modern Eve, not with apples, but with dress.
— Louisa May Alcott
Everywhere on our planet one hand greases another. Often it's done with a bloated face, wearing a serpent's smile. M.Sullivan — Mike Sullivan
One way of ending the poem is to turn it back on itself, like a serpent with its tail in its mouth.
— Maxine Kumin
Holy hell! Is that real or a pet sea serpent that he just so happens to let sleep in his pants?
— K.M. Golland
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maiden.
— Marilynne Robinson
The credit system has encircled this beautiful globe of ours like a serpent's coil, and if we do not mind, it bids fair to crush us out of breath.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Be circumspect how you offend schollers, for knowe, a serpent tooth bites not so ill, as dooth a schollers angrie quill.
— John Florio
The king tut masks flew off the penguins, revealing them to be -gasp- penguins.
— Serpent's Shadow Rick Riordan
The deadly Hydra now is the hydra of Equality. Liberty, Equality and Fraternity is the three-fanged serpent.
— D.H. Lawrence
So long as the serpent continues to crawl on the ground, the primary influence of woman will be indirect ...
— Ellen Glasgow
Some knowledge is a fish," she muttered. "Some is a serpent.
— Alexander McCall Smith
The Conscious will is represented by the Sacred Woman, Maria, Isis, who crushes the descending serpent's head.
— Samael Aun Weor
Schemes within schemes. The Great Serpent is a good sign for you Aes Sedai, I think. Someday you may swallow yourselves by accident.
— Robert Jordan
Adam & Eve. The serpent cracked the mirror in a thousand pieces, & the apple was his rock.
— Federico Garcia Lorca
Nobody messes with my boy. Not Abraham Ravenwood, nor the Serpent or Old Scratch himself, you hear?
— Kami Garcia
Three things I have longed to see ... The sea serpent, a white rhinoceros, and an unselfish man.
— Myrtle Reed
The bee and the serpent often sip from the selfsame flower.
— Pietro Metastasio
To operate in the serpent dimension is to reject laws of the kingdom
— Sunday Adelaja
Men believe the cure for war is war as the curandero prescribes the serpent's flesh for its bite.
— Cormac McCarthy
The Serpent, to my interpretation, was pain.
— William Goldman
Be wise as a serpent and wary as a dove!
— Mark Twain
Don't blow your tomorrows, don't throw away your love. You've got to be wise as a serpent, harmless as a dove.
— Gerry Rafferty
If you step on a serpent, it will reply you with its fangs.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Not by accident, you may be sure, do the Christian Scriptures make the father of knowledge a serpent - slimy, sneaking and abominable.
— H.L. Mencken
There's an old Cheyenne saying about how, when a man is as wise as a serpent, he can afford to be as harmless as a dove.
— Larissa Ione
Face of an angel, voice of a serpent
— Claire C. Riley
