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Letter "S" » serpent
«The ''Green-eyed Monster'' causes much woe, but the absence of this ugly serpent argues the presence of a corpse whose name is Eros.»
Author: Minna Antrim
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argues, corpse, Eros, eyed, green-eyed, green-eyed monster, monster, serpent, the green-eyed monster
«The burden of the beasts of the south: into the land of trouble and anguish, from whence come the young and old lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they will carry their riches upon the shoulders of young asses, and their treasures upon the bunches of camels, to a people that shall not profit them.»
Author: Bible
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asses, beasts of burden, beast of burden, bunches, fiery, serpent, the South, viper, vipers
«Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better.»
«Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone? / Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent? / If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him? / Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.»
«Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; / Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.»
«They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.»
«There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: 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 maid»
«The deadly Hydra now is the hydra of Equality. Liberty, Equality and Fraternity is the three-fanged serpent.»
Author: D.H. Lawrence
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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deadly, fanged, fraternities, fraternity, hydra, serpent
«The mother who spoils her child, fattens a serpent»
«Our law very often reminds one of those outskirts of cities where you cannot for a long time tell how the streets come to wind about in so capricious and serpent-like a manner. At last it strikes you that they grew up, house by house, on the devious tracks of the old green lanes; and if you follow on to the existing fields, you may often find the change half complete.»
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