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the Week of Proper 3 / Ordinary 8
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Quotations regarding 'Poison'

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At first the English were very surprised by our disregarding the Hague Convention. But from 1916 onward they used at least as much poison as we did.
Otto Hahn, German Scientist (1879-1968)
Books on horse racing subjects have never done well, and I am told that publishers had come to think of them as the literary version of box office poison.
Laura Hillenbrand, American Author
Universal education is the most corroding and disintegrating poison that liberalism has ever invented for its own destruction.
Adolf Hitler, Criminal (1889-1945)
Men become accustomed to poison by degrees.
Victor Hugo, French Author (1802-1885)
No faction is better or worse than any other. All come from the same mould; they are all products of capitalist influence in the working class movement. And they are a poison that destroys our Party and the working class movement in Korea.
Kim Jong Il, North Korean Leader (1942-  )
No matter what we call it, poison is still poison, death is still death, and industrial civilization is still causing the greatest mass extinction in the history of the planet.
Derrick Jensen, American Author (1960-  )
Integrity is the lifeblood of democracy. Deceit is a poison in its veins.
Edward Kennedy, American Politician (1932-2009)
Politeness is the poison of collaboration.
Edwin Land, American Inventor (1909-1991)
Superstition is the poison of the mind.
Joseph Lewis, American Writer
What is food to one man is bitter poison to others.
Lucretius, Roman Poet
There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison.
Andre Maurois, French Writer (1885-1967)
I respect a system that says we're going to put every bit of pressure on anybody we have to put it on to get to the drug dealer who is bringing his poison into the country.
Bill McCollum, American Politician (1944-  )
Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
Malachy McCourt, Irish Actor (1931-  )
We establish no religion in this country, nor will we ever. But we poison our society when we remove its theological underpinnings. We court corruption when we leave society devoid of belief.
Jeff Miller, American Politician (1959-  )
Every time you get angry, you poison your own system.
Alfred A. Montapert, American Author
Simply because my people are hungry, that is no justification to give them poison, to give them genetically modified food that is intrinsically dangerous to their health.
Levy Mwanawsa, -
I look at ANWR (Artic National Wildlife Refuge) as a poison pill in the energy bill.
Ben Nelson, American Politician (1941-  )
Temptation is like a knife, that may either cut the meat or the throat of a man; it may be his food or his poison, his exercise or his destruction.
John Owen, English Theologian
It may be doubtful, at first, whether a person is an enemy or friend. Meat, if not properly digested, becomes poison; But poison, if used rightly, may turn medicinal.
Saskya Pandita, Leader
The dose makes the poison.
Paracelsus, Swiss Scientist (1493-1541)
 
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