"I never seen snakes on a plane"
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"In social matters, pointless conventions are not merely the bee sting of etiquette, but the snake bite of moral order."
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"Tis an old saying, the Devil lurks behind the cross. All is not gold that glitters. From the tail of the plough, Bamba was made King of Spain; and from his silks and riches was Rodrigo cast to be devoured by the snakes."
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"I would not want to put him in charge of snake control in Ireland."
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"To use a Southern euphemism, our space program has been snake-bit."
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"St.Patrick's Day is named for St. Patrick, the first guy to feed Guinness to a snake."
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"It isn't true that the laws of nature have been capriciously disturbed; that snakes have talked; that women have been turned into salt; that rods have brought water out of rocks."
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"This face is a dog's snout sniffing for garbage, snakes nest in that mouth, I hear the sibilant threat."
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"The snake stood up for evil in the Garden."
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"Moses and the crooked snake... that turned into a stuck, that was actually a disintegrator pistol."
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"If I seem to take part in politics, it is only because politics encircles us today like the coil of a snake from which one cannot get out, no matter how much one tries. I wish therefore to wrestle with the snake."
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"In neurotics, worm phobias are usually found as well as snake phobias."
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"Don't touch me, I'm full of snakes."
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"An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral. And the advance of man's knowledge is more of a miracle than any sticks turned to snakes, or the parting of waters!"
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"Breaking out is following your bliss pattern, quitting the old place, starting your hero journey, following your bliss. You throw off yesterday as the snake sheds its skin."
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"I have one phobia, snakes. And by snakes I mean intimacy."
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"You were born with a snake in both of your fists while a hurricane was blowing."
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"Who's Got Game? The Ant or the Grasshopper? The Lion or the Mouse? Poppy or the Snake?"
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"I don't do well with snakes and I can't dance."
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"I suffer snakes to be killed in the ashram when it is impossible to catch them and put them out of harm's way."
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