Deadly

Famous quotes containing the word deadly:

    “Lord, crack their teeth! Lord, crush these lions’ jaws!
    So let them sink as water in the sand;
    When deadly bow their aiming fury draws,
    Shiver the shaft ere past the shooter’s hand.
    So make them melt as the dishoused snail”
    —Bible: Hebrew Psalm LVIII (Paraphrased by the Countess of Pembroke)

    “The most deadly fruit is borne by the hatred which one grafts on an extinguished friendship.”
    —Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729–1881)

    “Why strew’st thou sugar on that bottled spider
    Whose deadly web ensnareth thee about?”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)