Arsenic quotes

Arsenic

11 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet

"I pray my companion, if he wishes for bread, to ask me for bread, and if he wishes for sassafras or arsenic, to ask me for them, and not to hold out his plate, as if I knew already."

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