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Poison Quotes

"The coward's weapon, poison."

"The coward's weapon, poison."

John Fletcher, English Dramatist

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"Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die."

"Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die."

Malachy McCourt, Irish Actor

Poison, Resentment, Waiting

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"It started when I woke up, all I wanted to do is jump out of the window. I didn't want to eat anymore, because I was afraid that I might poison myself somehow."

"It started when I woke up, all I wanted to do is jump out of the window. I didn't want to eat anymore, because I was afraid that I might poison myself somehow."

Jonathan Davis, American Musician

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"The dose makes the poison."

"The dose makes the poison."

Paracelsus, Swiss Scientist

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"ROMEOThere is thy gold, worse poison to men's souls,Doing more murders in this loathsome world,Than these poor compounds that thou mayst not sell.I sell thee poison; thou hast sold me none.Farewell: buy food, and get thyself in flesh.Come, cordial and not poison, go with meTo Juliet's grave; for there must I use thee."

"ROMEOThere is thy gold, worse poison to men's souls,Doing more murders in this loathsome world,Than these poor compounds that thou mayst not sell.I sell thee poison; thou hast sold me none.Farewell: buy food, and get thyself in flesh.Come, cordial and not poison, go with meTo Juliet's grave; for there must I use thee."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Poison, Truth, Power, Regret, Wisdom

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

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

Paracelsus, Swiss Scientist

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"If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not revenge?"

"If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not revenge?"

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Poison, Revenge, Wrong

"I cannot put this poison on my skin. I do not use anything synthetic."

"I cannot put this poison on my skin. I do not use anything synthetic."

Gisele Bundchen, Brazilian Model

"I've banged my head quite a bit. I liked Iron Maiden, Ozzy, AC/DC. And of course, Ratt and Poison."

"I've banged my head quite a bit. I liked Iron Maiden, Ozzy, AC/DC. And of course, Ratt and Poison."

Cameron Diaz, American Actress

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