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The snakes have their place in the agricultural economy of the village, but our villagers do not seem realize it.
ADDER, n. A species of snake. So called from its habit of adding funeral outlays to the other expenses of living.
A madness of tender caressing seized her. She purred as a tiger might have done, while she undulated like a snake.
I didn't grow up playing video games. I grew up catching crawdads in the creek and minnows and lizards and snakes.
I did not design this game; I did not name the stakes. I just happen to like apples; and I am not afraid of snakes.
Yes, reason has been a part of organized religion, ever since two nudists took dietary advice from a talking snake.
Baseball can build you up to the sky one day and the next day you have to climb a stepladder to look up at a snake.
I actually think it's going to be the intriguing plot [ in Black Snake Moan] point that brings people into the film.
I am like a snake who has already bitten. I retreat from a direct battle while knowing the slow effect of the poison.
In social matters, pointless conventions are not merely the bee sting of etiquette, but the snake bite of moral order.
Four snakes gliding up and down a hollow for no purpose that I could see - not to eat, not for love, but only gliding.
I do not want to live at the cost of the life even of a snake. I should let him bite me to death rather than kill him.
I'm not scared of snakes, spiders or heights. I have three children; as a mum, you can't be afraid of things like that.
The first time I showed the tattoo it was big news in the newspaper. 'She has a tattoo with a snake.' It's not a snake!
If I was wealthy I'd never do anything but poke around in ruined cities all over the world - and probably get snake-bit.
One must cast off old agonies as a snake casts off its skin--only to grow a new set and accept all of their limitations.
Oh, Randall, don't be such a vile beast!" "I don't think much of that",he said critically. "Amiable snake was much better.
If there were ever two sentences that you will not respond well to, 'Don't move. There's a snake behind your foot,' is it.
Earlier we used to play with snakes, but now we play with mouse. Through IT, India's youth has surprised the entire World!
Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way.
Hot weather brings out snakes and slaveholders, and I like one class of the venomous creatures as little as I do the other.
Batterers aren't renowned for taking responsibility for their abusiveness, Sam. They tend to shed blame like a snake molts.
There is no difference between someone who eats too little and sees Heaven and someone who drinks too much and sees snakes.
So glistered the dire Snake , and into fraud Led Eve, our credulous mother, to the Tree Of Prohibition, root of all our woe.
Like a falling star, he descended on the Tarbh Cró, a Cassiline berserker, his sword biting and slashing like a silver snake.
My favorite moments? Where it's all going swimmingly, the sun's out and I've got a fire going and a nice snake on the barbecue.
Granddaddy used to handle snakes in church. Granny drank strychnine. I guess you could say I had a leg up, genetically speaking.
In times to resist, do not step aside; stay solid like a statue! In times to step aside, do not resist; be flexible like a snake!
When I was 16... I worked in a pet store. And they fired me because... they had three snakes in there, and one day I braided them.
It is the test of a novel writer's art that he conceal his snake-in-the-grass; but the reader may be sure that it is always there.
None of us knows how we will cope with snakes until the moment arises, and then most of us find out that we do not do it very well.
I've probably saved thousands of peoples' lives with my educational message on snake bites, how to get in around venomous anything.
Time strips our illusions of their hue, And one by one in turn, some grand mistake Casts off its bright skin yearly like the snake.
Some of them wanted to sell me snake oil and I'm not necessarily going to dismiss all of these, as I have never found a rusty snake.
I don't mind snakes. Growing up in South Africa there were a couple a snakes around... and I'm not talking just about the government!
I know who I am. No one else knows who I am. If I was a giraffe, and someone said I was a snake, I'd think, no, actually I'm a giraffe.
If you came into the theater believing in the talking snake, it's kind of hard to leave the theater still believing in the talking snake.
I do identify with St. Patrick, not just in name. He drove the snakes out of Ireland. I intend to drive the snakes out of the State House
The only reason Jake 'The Snake' Roberts doesn't drink and drive anymore is because he is afraid he might hit a bump and spill his drink.
It's like going to the zoo when you come to my house. I have snakes, three sharks, moray eels, piranhas, five scorpions and a bird spider.
Real-life things, like spiders and snakes, that doesn't scare me, but if it's a monster or a ghost or an alien, that will always scare me.
People project a grey energy that is very destructive to weaken you, to drain you - just as the snake uses position to capture its victim.
I do identify with St. Patrick, not just in name. He drove the snakes out of Ireland. I intend to drive the snakes out of the State House.
It's so bizarre, I'm not scared of snakes or spiders. But I'm scared of butterflies. There is something eerie about them. Something weird!
When cornered, a rattle snake can become so angry it's been known to bite itself, which is exactly how I feel in traffic and relationships.
For my first Hollywood film, I really didn't want to be doing a film where I'm looking like a stooge with fake snakes that look like socks.
I like snakes. I like hummingbirds. There's nothing on earth I don't like. Frogs. Salamanders. The bunnies, the giraffes, the hippopotamuses.
I'm not the one who's so far away When I feel the snake bite enter my veins. Never did I wanna be here again, And I don't remember why I came.
Broken Horses is an artistic triumph. Beautifully written, acted and imaged, this film wraps slowly around you like a king snake and squeezes.
You never die from a snake bite, you can't be unbitten it's in the way, what continues to pour through you long after the bite has taken place.