1.
Better a serpent than a stepmother!
Euripides
2.
The Scorpion connects with the Serpent through the Dragon.
Dion Fortune
4.
To caress the serpent that devours us, until it has eaten away our heart.
Voltaire
5.
the serpent if it wants to become the dragon must eat itself.
Francis Bacon
6.
Still anyone who trusts a serpent deserves its bite. The wise see a creature for what it is, not what it says it may be.
Alice Hoffman
7.
Eve said to the serpent, “You know I could go for a bite to eat, but I don't know you from Adam.”
Red Buttons
8.
The little serpent has left, and the great serpent has come.
Muqtada al Sadr
11.
The serpent is helpless unless he finds an apple to work with.
George Ade
12.
Among all the kinds of serpents, there is none comparable to the Dragon.
Edward Topsell
13.
The trail of the human serpent is thus over everything.
William James
14.
We were ensnared by the wisdom of the serpent; we are set free by the foolishness of God .
Saint Augustine
15.
Take Time by the forelock. It is also the safest part to take a serpent by.
Henry David Thoreau
17.
Knowledge hath in it somewhat of the serpent, and therefore where it entereth into a man it makes him swell.
Francis Bacon
18.
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?
William Makepeace Thackeray
19.
A friend's bitter words seem to us more poisonous than a serpent's teeth.
Mehmet Murat Ildan