
For it is better to drink a wholesome draught of truth from the humble vessel, than poison mixed with honey from a golden goblet.
– Nennius
Related Quotes:
- The-œb- word and the -œn- word are like poison, whether you take poison from a vial or pour it into Bavarian crystal, it is still poison. – Maya Angelou
- The saints have to -˜drink poison’ (worldly suffering) and the world has to -˜drink nectar’ (worldly pleasures). Because people are weak. – Dada Bhagwan
- Oh she’s alright it’s just that – I don’t want to get mixed up with anyone in the house. I don’t want to get mixed up at all with anybody anymore. – Lynne Reid Banks
- Fatigue is the safest sleeping draught. – Virginia Woolf
- No hard feelings about that time in the Crucible when you mixed my salts and I was nearly blind for a day. No. No, really, drink up! – Patrick Rothfuss
- I’m not sure a real man would smoke something that sounds like a mixed drink ice cream cone. – Elle Lothlorien
- Like the bee, we distill poison from honey for our self-defense–what happens to the bee if it uses its sting is well known. – Dag Hammarskjld
- The patrists poison themselves. The matrists tend to decay, which is merely another kind of poison. – Theodore Sturgeon
- Drink up my honey eyes,Kiss them shut every night,And be my ‘one’ all my life. – Crystal Woods
- The tragic brilliance of politics and control is found in the ability to get the masses arguing over which poison they should drink. – Steve Maraboli
- Christianity gave Eros poison to drink; he did not die of it, certainly, but degenerated to Vice. – Friedrich Nietzsche
- Save your golden days as time goes byBefore golden years expire – Richard L Ratliff
- We need days of failure because they help humble us, and through them we can see how God’s grace is poured out on the humble. – Elyse M Fitzpatrick
- God always gives grace to the person who knows how to humble himself before Him and who sets his hopes on Him. God only gives grace to humble people. – Pastor Adelaja Sunday
- Being a humble person, she gave her pie shop a humble name-”PIE. – Sarah Weeks
- Every morning I drink a glass of water to be humble and simple like water. – Debasish Mridha
- Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth. – Henry David Thoreau
- I’ll drink your champagne. I’ll drink every drop of it, I don’t care if it kills me. – F Scott Fitzgerald
- I’ve never understood people who just go out for one drink. Once I have one drink, I want all the drinks. – Vicki Lesage
- Walk 1 and Drink 8. Walk 1 km and drink 8 cups of water everyday. Pass it on! – Clive Scarff
- Some men drink the blood of other men, all I drink is wine. – Mohsin Hamid
- Quran, like most other scriptures, is a book of most wonderful truth mixed with the most disgraceful superstitions of human nature. – Abhijit Naskar
- She was a beautiful woman, fresh-scrubbed and wholesome. Just like his ex-fiancee. A heartless floozy in disguise. – Peggy Webb
- Organic education is natural, wholesome, and fundamental. – Tamara L Chilver
- When the brain thinks positively, the hands work positively, the legs run positively and the individual becomes a positive wholesome entity. – Israelmore Ayivor
- Some hold grudges for a lifetime, unaware that courageously forgiving those who have wronged us is wholesome and therapeutic. – James E Faust
- Some hold grudges for a lifetime, unaware that courageously forgiving those who have wronged us is wholesome and therapeutic. – James E Faust
- A wholesome mother knows the software to delete, download, upgrade and upload for the best results. – Jaachynma NE Agu
- A wholesome mother knows the software to delete, download, upgrade and upload for the best results. – Jaachynma NE Agu
- we are two like-minded creatures too well-matched, both equal halves of a whole not altogether wholesome – Beatriz Fitzgerald Fernandez
- A wholesome fear would be a fit guardian for the citizens. – Augustine of Hippo
- Your ability to show discretion defines your likeliness to contribute to a wholesome performance. – Even Engesland
- Eat beautiful foods, which are nutritionally dense, wholesome and natural. – Bryant McGill
- Moderation is the only rule of a healthful life. This means moderation in all things wholesome. – Herbert M Shelton
- Without madness what is manBut a wholesome beast,Postponed corpse that begets? – Fernando Pessoa
- Without madness what is manBut a wholesome beast,Postponed corpse that begets? – Fernando Pessoa
- The intimate space of your personal life should be reserved for amazing, beautiful, radiant souls -” good, wholesome and loving people. – Bryant McGill
- Truth is a matter of PerspectiveThere will be my truth and your truth and as Universal truth doesn’t exist. – George Orwell
- Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth telling, truth speaking, truth living, and truth loving. – James E Faust
- God gave us His Word so we could know truth. His truth. The whole truth. And nothing but the truth. – Patty Houser
