The deadly Hydra now is the hydra of Equality. Liberty, Equality and Fraternity is the three-fanged serpent.
Happy! Who is happy? Was there not a serpent in Paradise itself? And if Eve had been perfectly happy beforehand, would she have listened to the tempter?
Take Time by the forelock. It is also the safest part to take a serpent by.
Knowledge hath in it somewhat of the serpent, and therefore where it entereth into a man it makes him swell.
How well u treat the wicked people, they do nto give up their wickedness. They derive pleasure in hurting others. A serpent made to drink milk, it ejects poison only.
The trail of the human serpent is thus over everything.
I am the queen of spades, I am the wasp that stings, I am the dark serpent. I am the invulnerable animal who passes through fire and is not burned.
Let your tears fall because of sin; but, at the same time, let the eye of faith steadily behold the Son of man lifted up, as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, that those who are bitten by the old serpent may look unto Jesus and live. Our sinnership is that emptiness into which the Lord pours his mercy.
Behind the man is the Tree of Life, bearing twelve fruits, and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil is behind the woman; the serpent is twining round it.
Eve said to the serpent, 'You know I could go for a bit to eat, but I don't know you from Adam. '
Eternity is a circle, a serpent that swallows its own tail.
A friend's bitter words seem to us more poisonous than a serpent's teeth.
He is as wise as a serpent and as innocent as a dove.
The bee and the serpent often sip from the selfsame flower.
We're lucky Esme thought to add an extra room. No one was planning for Ness-Renesmee. " I frowned at him, my thoughts channeled down a less pleasant path. "Not you too," I complained. "Sorry, love. I hear it in their thoughts all the time, you know. It's rubbing off on me. I sighed. My baby, the sea serpent. Maybe there was no help for it. Well, I wasn't giving in.
the serpent if it wants to become the dragon must eat itself.
In everything we do, the serpent ego is rising up.
The serpent is helpless unless he finds an apple to work with.
Better a serpent than a stepmother!
An army, like a serpent, travels on its belly.
