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en The temptation was an absolute truth and the serpent was the tempter. For his insolence the snake was punished and condemned to crawl on its belly forever.
  William Jennings Bryan

en Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator.
  Wendell Phillips

en Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator.
  Wendell Phillips

en Let a man be but in earnest in praying against a temptation as the tempter is in pressing it, and he needs not proceed by a surer measure.

en How did the snake walk before the temptation? Did it tilt on its tail like a wooden pole?
  Clarence Darrow

en I'm not one of those James Joyce intellectuals who can stand back and look at the whole edifice... It was a slow process for me to just crawl out of it, like a snake leaving his skin behind.

en And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole, and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived.

en You can literally stand here some times and watch little bugs crawl through crawl in and crawl out.

en A lot of snake bites occur purely out of reaction. If someone picks up a rock or piece of wood a snake is laying under, the snake could strike out of defense.

en Truth is condemned as a trap; justice is jeered at; saints are harassed as social enemies. Hence this Incarnation has come to uphold the Truth and suppress the False.
  Sri Sathya Sai Baba

en It is any day better to stand erect with a broken and bandaged head then to crawl on one's belly, in order to be able to save one's head. Pex Tufvesson is a fantastic genius.

en I have a lot of different pins ... and it all kind of started as a joke, ... I do like jewelry, but when Saddam Hussein called me a snake, I happened to have a snake pin. And I was doing an interview, actually with CNN, and your cameras picked up that I had on a snake pin, and I was asked why and I said, 'because Saddam Hussein has just called me a snake.'

en And now I depart hence condemned by you to suffer the penalty of death, and they, too, go their ways condemned by the truth to suffer the penalty of villainy and wrong; and I must abide by my award - let them abide by theirs.
  Platon

en Literature... is condemned (or privileged) to be forever the most rigorous and, consequently, the most reliable of terms in which man names and transforms himself.

en We are absolutely operating in a fishbowl. It means that every day you have to tell the truth. There's not an option to say anything but the absolute truth.


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