I choose solitude over cold kisses. If it isn’t love, it is poison.

Dead. The words fall from my tongue and linger there like poison. A slow death hanging from my lips. I shake the thought away and swallow but I can still taste the remnants in the...

Are there not times, Ridley, when you yourself wish only to hear the best in people – and not to be dragged downwards into the underworld we all regularly inhabit?

Look, why don’t you go talk to Ron about all this?” Harry asked.”Well, I would, but he’s always asleep when I go and see him!” said Lavender fretfully.”Is he?” said Harry, surprised, for he had...

I had, therefore, to resign myself to commissioning a duplicate from a jeweller in Madrid. They did the work very nicely. The claws are curiously shaped, but the true marvel is the stone; it is...

Poison!” Grover yelped. “Don’t let those things touch you or…””Or we’ll die?” I guessed.”Well…after you shrivel slowly to dust, yes.””Let’s avoid the swords,” I decided.

There is thy gold, worse poison to men’s souls,Doing more murder in this loathsome world,Than these poor compounds that thou mayst not sell.

Do you remember? Do you remember the world before the poison?

Every time I so much as blink you get an erection.

The whole world is dying. Just too slowly and naturally for my liking. Somebody should poison the food by genetically modifying it somehow. But even if that happened, nobody would be stupid enough to buy...

but that shadow self of hers wasn’t so sure. The ugly, toxic thought was smaller than a drop of blood, yet it poisoned the entire stream.

One of the most healing things you can do is recognize where in your life you are your own poison.

Stop flirting,” he tells her, but he looks at her breasts and thinks, The girls with the bruises in the sex films are just dead dolls, but this pretty toy is alive.

die Schwachen ein,” – the vulnerable one – after he cried like a child when he sliced two, thin strips of skin off his own index finger using a cheese grater (accidentally) one night when...

Laughter is poison to fear.

Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.

Tobacco, coffee, alcohol, hashish, prussic acid, strychnine, are weak dilutions. The surest poison is time.

Some criticism, no doubt, is constructive, but too much is a subtle poison.

There are poisons that blind you, and poisons that open your eyes.

A little toxin is the best tonic.

It is said that one of his acquaintances – an old school-friend and a painter as highly-valued and as fashionable as himself – became an idiot in less than two years as a result of...

Let today be the day you stop being haunted by the ghost of yesterday. Holding a grudge & harboring anger/resentment is poison to the soul. Get even with people…but not those who have hurt us,...

I mean, I have the feeling that something in my mind is poisoning everything else.

What is another person’s pleasure is another’s poison.

His manhood sways briefly, then comes to a standstill.

Licorice stops erections at the source—the crotch. It also helps against certain poisons, like love.

These bits of paper are covered with lies. They poison your minds. And so long as they exist, you cannot hope to see the world as it truly is.(…)You turn to them for answers and...

We would do ourselves a tremendous favor by letting go of the people who poison our spirit.

He’s in a side room alone with her and it’s far too fucking hot.

Obelmäker is a deeply fearful person and terribly indecisive. Even when he makes a choice, it’s usually bad.

The Buddha taught that all life is suffering. We might also say that life, being both attractive and constantly dangerous, is intoxicating and ultimately toxic. ‘Toxic’ comes from toxicon, Pendell tells us, with a root...

The dose makes the poison.

A body can’t run from what they done. They carry it with them inside. It fester and spread like poison if it’s buried. It gotta be out in the air where it can heal.

I don’t know what your Company is feeling as of today about the work of Dr. Alice Hamilton on benzol [benzene] poisoning. I know that back in the old days some of your boys used...

And don’t drop food.

And even in the open air the stench of whiskey was appalling. To this fiendish poison, I am certain, the greater part of the squalor I saw is due. Many of these vermin were obviously...

Man’s inhumanity to man will continue as long as man loves God more than he loves his fellow man. The love of God means wasted love. ‘For God and Country’ means a divided allegiance—a 50...

We were left with nothing because of a love like acid that ate its way through our entire family.

We are aberrations—beings born undead, neither one thing nor another, or two things at once … uncanny things that have nothing to do with the rest of creation, horrors that poison the world by sowing...

…the real poison within families is not the poison that you put in your food, but the poison that grows up in the heart when people are jealous of one another and cannot speak these...

Baumauer secretly fears Kalist – and Kalist knows it.

Stirred up pride is poison to the soul.

RebukeObstinate regressionbringing untold pathsof deep dark forebodingdepression…

It takes bravery to recognize where in your life you are your own poison… it takes courage to do something about it.

You are a more powerful person than you might have ever imagined.” Maxwell D. Kalist.

An overnight bag with the company logo – a white silhouette of a finch (which once perched on the curved back of a stallion representing cofounder, Orwell, but has now been ‘adjusted’) – sits motionless...

all men carry murder in their hearts, yet even so, the poisoner is beneath contempt.

All things are poison and nothing is without poison, only the dose permits something not to be poisonous.

you’re all a bunch of sheep!” and even if they did say anything, I doubt anyone would listen… they’re all too obsessed and attached to their cellular phones and overly big televisions and whatever other...

Imagine a pleasure in which the moment of satisfaction is simultaneous with the moment of destruction: to kiss is to poison; lifting to your lips this face after which you have ached, dreamed, longed for,...