“A dose of poison can do its work but once. A bad book can go on poisoning minds for generations.”
William Murray
“I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.”
Vincent van Gogh
“To poison a nation, poison its stories. A demoralised nation tells demoralised stories to itself. Beware of the storytellers who are not fully conscious of the importance of their gifts, and who are irresponsible in the application of their art: they”
Ben Okri
“Civilization is being poisoned by its own waste products”
W. R. Inge
“Malice drinketh its own poison”
Proverb
“I give you bitter pills in sugar coating. The pills are harmless: the poison is in the sugar.”
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
“Wickedness sucks in the greater part of its own venom and poisons itself therewith”
Michel de Montaigne
