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Letter "P" » poison
«Anger repressed can poison a relationship as surely as the cruelest words»
Author: Dr. Joyce Brothers
(Author, Columnist, Psychologist)
| About:
Anger,
Life,
Relationships,
Words
| Keywords:
anger, crueler, cruelest, poison, relationship, repress, repressed, repressing, surely
«Food, one assumes, provides nourishment: but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction»
Author: John Cage
| About:
America and Americans,
Food
| Keywords:
added, amounts, appearance, assumes, delay, Eat It, nourishment, poison, provides, putrefaction
«Each day is a special gift from God, and while life may not always be fair, you must never allow the pains, hurdles, and handicaps of the moment to poison your attitude and plans for yourself and your future. You can never win when you wear the ugly cloak of self-pity, and the sour sound of whining will certainly frighten away any opportunity for success. Never again. There is a better way.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
allow, certainly, cloak, cloaked, cloaking, cloaks, each day, fair, frighten, frighten away, future day, handicapped, handicapping, handicaps, hurdle, hurdles, may not, pains, pity, plans, poison, self-pity, sound, sour, soured, sourest, souring, sours, special, ugly, wear, wear away, whines
«Even bees, the little almsmen of spring bowers, know there is richest juice in poison-flowers»
«Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
alas, poison, tongues, whispering, whisperings, youth
«Christianity gave Eros poison to drink: he did not die of it but degenerated - into vice»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
Christianity, degenerated, degenerates, degenerating, drink, Eros, gave, poison, vice
«A man writes to throw off the poison which he has accumulated because of his false way of life. He is trying to recapture his innocence, yet all he succeeds in doing (by writing) is to inoculate the world with a virus of his disillusionment. No man would set a word down on paper if he had the courage to live out what he believed in.»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
| Keywords:
accumulated, disillusionment, innocence, inoculate, inoculated, inoculating, live out, on paper, poison, recapture, recaptured, set off, succeeds, throw off, virus, viruses, way of life, writes, write off
«Expect poison from the standing water.»
«All goodnessIs poison to thy stomach.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
goodness, poison, stomach, stomachs
«'Mr. Churchill, if you were my husband, I'd poison your tea!' And if you were my wife, I would drink it!»
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