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Mithridates, he died old. Housman's passage is based on the belief of the ancients that Mithridates the Great [c. 135-63 B.C.] had so saturated his body with poisons that none could injure him. When captured by the Romans he tried in vain to poison himself, then ordered a Gallic mercenary to kill him.

A. E. Housman
body poison belief
It's a terrible poison, writing. by A. S. Byatt

It's a terrible poison, writing.

A. S. Byatt
terrible poison writing
I know too well the poison and the sting of things too sweet. by Adelaide Anne Procter

I know too well the poison and the sting of things too sweet.

Adelaide Anne Procter
poison sweet inspirational
If poisons were ponies, I'd put my money on cyanide. by Alan Bradley

If poisons were ponies, I'd put my money on cyanide.

Alan Bradley
cyanide ponies poison
Everywhere the devil spits, poison ivy grows. by Alan Chadwick

Everywhere the devil spits, poison ivy grows.

Alan Chadwick
devil ivy poison

A tyranny based on ... deception and maintained by terror must inevitably perish from the poison it generates within itself.

Albert Einstein
deception liberty poison
If art is not a medicine for the society, it is a poison. by Alejandro Jodorowsky

If art is not a medicine for the society, it is a poison.

Alejandro Jodorowsky
medicine poison art
Worry is the stomach's worst poison. by Alfred Nobel

Worry is the stomach's worst poison.

Alfred Nobel
stomach poison worry

Hanging on to a resentment, someone once said, is like drinking poison and hoping it will kill someone else.

Alice May
hanging-on poison drinking
Poison and medicine are often the same thing, given in different... by Alice Sebold

Poison and medicine are often the same thing, given in different proportions

Alice Sebold
medicine different poison

If you're going to make work and you're going to write and you're going to put yourself out there and perform, you will be belittled, you will be insulted, you will be called a standard collection of names, you will be accused, and you just have to stand there and continue to work and find a way to not let those things poison you.

Amanda Palmer
poison names writing
There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison. by Andre Maurois

There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison.

Andre Maurois
truth-is certain poison

My dad always told me that holding a grudge is like swallowing poison and expecting the other person to die.

Anna Banks
dad swallowing poison
Briarwood is the pretty poison. There is no cure for Briarwood. by Anne Bishop

Briarwood is the pretty poison. There is no cure for Briarwood.

Anne Bishop
cures poison

Think about it. He drinks poison. What kind of man drinks poison? She is the one who stabs herself with his dagger. The manly way.

Anne Fortier
poison men thinking

After the dress rehearsal that afternoon, someone had misplaced the vial of poison, and for lack of better, Romeo would have to commit suicide by eating Tic Tacs.

Anne Fortier
afternoon poison suicide

Charles had once remarked that holding onto a resentment was like eating rat poison and waiting for the rat to die.

Anne Lamott
poison drinking waiting
Success is a poison that should only be taken late in life and th... by Anthony Trollope

Success is a poison that should only be taken late in life and then only in small doses.

Anthony Trollope
poison taken should
The future was with Fate. The present was our own. by Arthur Conan Doyle

The future was with Fate. The present was our own.

Arthur Conan Doyle
belts fate poison

Sunshine can burn you, food can poison you, words can condemn you, pictures can insult you; music cannot punish - only bless.

Artur Schnabel
insults-you sunshine poison
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