Serpant Quotes & Sayings

All night, the black serpant of wounded vanity gnawed his heart. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Why is it good for football to take the excitement away from fans by overcharging them for tickets to see their team? — Sepp Blatter

The black serpant of wounded vanity gnawed at his heart? — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

You cannot build a dream on a foundation of sand. To weather the test of storms, it must be cemented in the heart with uncompromising conviction. — T.F. Hodge

If we don't overthrow capitalism, we don't have a chance of saving the world ecologically. — Judi Bari

I didn't want to go there [America] at 34 years old and for people to say he's only going for the money. It's not what I'm going out there to do — David Beckham

We labour at our daily work more ardently and thoughtlessly than is necessary to sustain our life because it is even more necessary not to have leisure to stop and think. Haste is universal because everyone is in flight from himself. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Moshup made this island He dragged his toe through the water and cut this land from the mainland. He went on then, with much animation, to relate a fabulous tale of giants and whales and shape-shifting spirits. I let hi speak, because I did not want to vex him, but also because I liked to listen to the story as he told it, with expression and vivid gesture. Of course, I thought it all outlandish. But ... it came to me that our story of a burning bush and a parted sea might also seem fabulous, to one not raised up knowing it was true. — Geraldine Brooks