Quotes for All
No one can avoid a challenge in life without breeding regret, and regret is the arsenic of life. Esther Williams
Family, like arsenic, works best in small doses…unless you prefer to die. David Levithan
Insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops. Cary Grant
Don’t be too quickTo break bad habits: better stick,Like the Mission folk, to your arsenic. Bret Harte
Today, about 40 percent of America’s carbon pollution comes from our power plants. There are no federal limits to the amount those plants can pump into the air. None. We limit the amount of toxic chemicals like mercury, and sulfur, and arsenic in our air and water, but power plants can dump as much carbon … Read more
Stress is not the spice of life any more than arsenic is. And without it, you won’t feel bored. Andrew Bernstein
ARSENIC, n. A kind of cosmetic greatly affected by the ladies, whom it greatly affects in turn. Ambrose Bierce
I pray my companion, if he wishes for bread, to ask me for bread, and if he wishes for sassafras or arsenic, to ask me for them, and not to hold out his plate, as if I knew already. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The value of a dollar is to buy just things; a dollar goes on increasing in value with all the genius and all the virtue of the world. A dollar in a university is worth more than a dollar in a jail; in a temperate, schooled, law-abiding community than in some sink of crime, where … Read more
They put arsenic in his meat And stared aghast to watch him eat; They poured strychnine in his cup And shook to see him drink it up.
A. E. Housman