100 Venomous Quotes

Following is our list of venomous quotations and slogans full of insightful wisdom and perspective about karma.

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Famous Venomous Quotes

With his venom irresistible and bittersweet that loosener of limbs, Love reptile-like strikes me down — Sappho

Deadly poisons are concealed under sweet honey. — Ovid

Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous. — Chanakya

An angry man is full of poison. — Confucius

The gods have sent medicines for the venom of serpents, but there is no medicine for a bad woman. She is more noxious than the viper, or than fire itself. — Euripides

A serpent is a serpent, and none the less a viper, because it is nestled in the bosom of an honest-hearted man. — Martin Delany

Lethal like venomous snake bites the marijuana makes my eyes bright red like brake lights — Canibus

Besides alligators, the only animals to be feared are the poisonous serpents. These are certainly common enough in the forest, but no fatal accident happened during the whole time of my residence. — Henry Walter Bates

Ignorance is venomous and it murders the soul, spreading like a virus, running rampant, out of control. — Immortal Technique

Never wound a snake; kill it. - Harriet Tubman

Never wound a snake; kill it. — Harriet Tubman

The human tongue is more poisonous than a bee’s sting. — Vietnamese Proverbs

The tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison. — James, son of Zebedee

Venom was a band that strongly influenced the image and the idea behind Slayer. — Tom Araya

Fly from bad companions as from the bite of a poisonous snake. — John Bosco

Envy, the meanest of vices, creeps on the ground like a serpent. — Ovid

Short Venomous Quotes

  • I don't use a pen. I write with a goose quill dipped in venom. — Clifton Webb
  • The more hidden the venom, the more dangerous it is. — Margaret of Valois
  • Add a few drops of venom to a half truth and you have an absolute truth. — Eric Hoffer
  • Malice is poisoned by her own venom. — Johann Kaspar Lavater
  • Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom. — St. Jerome
  • A man's venom poisons himself more than his victims. — Charles Buxton
  • The venom clamours of a jealous woman poison more deadly than a mad dog's tooth. — William Shakespeare
  • Advertising is much like war, minus the venom — Claude C. Hopkins
  • The passage of time will usually extract the venom of most things and render them harmless — Haruki Murakami
  • I definitely grew up with a lot of venom and distaste for city people. — Tim Ferriss

Venomous Snake Quotes

As for the presence of large NGF [nerve growth factor] sources in snake venom and male genital organs, they may be conceived as instances of bizarre evolutionary gene expression. — Rita Levi-Montalcini

You know, you can touch a stick of dynamite, but if you touch a venomous snake it'll turn around and bite you and kill you so fast it's not even funny. — Steve Irwin

Hot weather brings out snakes and slaveholders, and I like one class of the venomous creatures as little as I do the other. — Harriet Ann Jacobs

The beating on the tail of the snake may stop his progress a little, but the more vital parts must be struck before his poisonous death-dealing venom will be wiped out. — George Washington Carver

Remember, it is not the snake bite that kills, but the venom which circulates afterwards that is fatal. Do not let the snake bite of another person release any venom inside of you. You can control its entry and you are responsible for every thought in your mind. — Robin Sharma

Snakes are just very instinctive to me. I've been playing with snakes since before I could walk. It doesn't matter where or what it is, from the biggest to the most venomous. — Steve Irwin

I've probably saved thousands of peoples' lives with my educational message on snake bites, how to get in around venomous anything. — Steve Irwin

Fear can't hurt you," she said. "When it washes over you, give it no power. It's a snake with no venom. Remember that. That knowledge can save you. — Maureen Johnson

Although you should respect venomous snakes and approach them with caution, most snakes you encounter in an urban environment are harmless and beneficial because they eat insects, mice and other rodents. — Robert Pierce

He who can curb his wrath as soon as it arises, as a timely antidote will check snake's venom that so quickly spreads, - such a monk gives up the here and the beyond, just as a serpent sheds its worn-out skin. — Buddha

Karma Quotes

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours. - Wayne Dyer

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours. — Wayne Dyer

You cannot fail unless you quit. — Abraham Lincoln

Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality. — Dalai Lama

Everybody comes from the same source. If you hate another human being, you're hating part of yourself. — Elvis Presley

There's a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who go out of their way to hurt others, will end up broke and alone. — Sylvester Stallone

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about. - Wendy Mass

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about. — Wendy Mass

Karma is the universal law of cause and effect. You reap what you sow. You get what you earn. You are what you eat. If you give love, you get love. Revenge returns itself upon the avenger. — Mary Browne

You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life. — Steve Jobs

Though we can't always see it at the time, if we look upon events with some perspective, we see things always happen for our best interests. We are always being guided in a way better than we know ourselves. — Swami Satchidananda

Realize that everything connects to everything else. — Leonardo da Vinci

Poisonous Snakes Quotes

The poisonous serpent of afflictions is sleeping in your mind; just as if a black viper were asleep in your room. You must use the hook of precepts to quickly remove it. When the sleeping snake is gone, then you can rest at ease. — Buddha

I walked over and looked closer at the statue of the goddess. She was wearing a headdress with a skull and a cobra and a crescent moon. Maybe this is what peace of mind was all about: having a poisonous snake on your head and smiling anyway. — Wally Lamb

I really think I like poisonous snakes. — Bindi Irwin

Snake's poison is life to the snake; it is in relation to man that it means "death. — Rumi

Not all the snakes are poisonous and not all the poisons are deadly! Keep this in mind when bitten. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Poison. The perfect weapon for a snake. — Suzanne Collins

I am like a snake who has already bitten. I retreat from a direct battle while knowing the slow effect of the poison. — Anais Nin

I think the most alarming animals I have encountered are really poisonous snakes. — David Attenborough

The snakes are always against the prohibition of the poisons; and the arms traders, of the arms! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

My Romanian is pretty much limited to useful phrases like, 'Are these snakes poisonous?' and 'But you look much too young to be a police officer. — Cassandra Clare

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More Venomous Quotes

May God keep you away from the venom of the cobra, the teeth of the tiger, and the revenge of the Afghans. — Alexander The Great

In the Scriptures be the fat pastures of the soul; therein is no venomous meat, no unwholesome thing; they be the very dainty and pure feeding. He that is ignorant, shall find there what he should learn. — Thomas Cranmer

Sin is like an incredible meal that becomes poisonous venom in your stomach. What you eat on Earth you may digest in Hell. — LeCrae

Like some infernal monster, still venomous in death, a war can go on killing people for a long time after it’s all over. — Nevil Shute

Love without laughter can be grim and oppressive. Laughter without love can be derisive and venomous. Together they make for greatness of spirit. — Robert K. Greenleaf

Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head. — William Shakespeare

Many will be affected with some gross sins of theirs against the law, who never see the venom of their unbelief of the gospel. But this is the sin that draws deepest; and therefore that is the sin which the Spirit is in a special manner to convince of. — Thomas Boston

I have never lost my temper. I let out my venom in my writing if I have to, but person-to-person, I have never lost my temper, never used abusive language. — Khushwant Singh

The pressure for conformity is enormous. I have experienced it in editors’ rejection of submitted papers, based on venomous criticism of anonymous referees. The replacement of impartial reviewing by censorship will be the death of science. — Julian Schwinger

An envious man waxeth lean with the fatness of his neighbors. Envy is the daughter of pride, the author of murder and revenge, the beginner of secret sedition and the perpetual tormentor of virtue. Envy is the filthy slime of the soul; a venom, a poison, or quicksilver which consumeth the flesh and drieth up the marrow of the bones. — Socrates

Carlisle: "I've seen vampire venom work miracles, but there are conditions that even venom cannot overcome." — Stephenie Meyer

I call Christianity the one great curse, the one great intrinsic depravity, and the one great instinct of revenge, for which no means are venomous enough, or secret, subterranean and small enough - I call it the one immortal blemish on the human race. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Good satire comes from anger. It comes from a sense of injustice, that there are wrongs in the world that need to be fixed. And what better place to get that well of venom and outrage boiling than a newsroom, because you're on the front lines. — Carl Hiaasen

Bad temper is its own scourge. Few things are more bitter than to feel bitter. A man's venom poisons himself more than his victim. — Charles Buxton

If you give that gal a diamond ring, you'll get a diamond back. She's just a venom wearing denim, boy, she's always making tracks. — Junior Brown

These internet trolls are cowards who are poisoning our national life. No-one would permit such venom in person, so there should be no place for it on social media. — Chris Grayling

To be President of the United States, sir, is to act as advocate for a blind, venomous, and ungrateful client. — John Updike

Nationalism will keep its venom until we succeed in creating an image of the nations of the whole world as so many provinces. — Storm Jameson

But for that blindness which is inseparable from malice, what terrible powers of evil would it possess! Fortunately for the world, its venom, like that of the rattlesnake, when most poisonous, clouds the eye of the reptile, and defeats its aim. — William Gilmore Simms

I almost think of nerd brains as rattlesnake venom; like, you can milk it. You can milk the pulpy venom out of the nerd brain and use it for good if you want to. — Chris Hardwick

He speaks four letter language because his mind is small. His voice is like venom, I don't like him at all. — Rodney Crowell

Since the end of the Cold War, Soviet aggression had been replaced by a number of particularly venomous threats, from Timothy McVeigh to Osama bin Laden. — Barbara Olson

It's all just venom to the soul and symptomatic of a larger issue: the idea of the shortcut. The result without the fight. The fight is the thing. The work. — Daniel Gillies

That's the difference between the serious artist and the craftsman--the craftsman can take material and because of his abilities do a professional job of it. The serious artist, like Proust, is like an object caught by a wave and swept to shore. He's obsessed by his material; it's like a venom working in his blood and the art is the antidote. — Truman Capote

The doctrine of equality! ... But there is no more venomous poison in existence: for it appears to be preached by justice itself, when it is actually the end of justice ... "Equality to the equal; inequality to the unequal" that would be true justice speaking: and its corollary, "never make the unequal equal". — Friedrich Nietzsche

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