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Anne Sexton120
poet from the United States 1928–1974Related quotes
“Postmodernism poisons everything.”
Jerry Coyne (1949) American biologist
" A book review claims that there is no conflict between science and religion, but for dumb reasons https://whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com/2015/08/09/a-book-review-claims-that-there-is-no-conflict-between-science-and-religion-but-for-an-unusual-reason/" August 9, 2015
“Not die here in a rage, like a poisoned rat in a hole.”
Jonathan Swift (1667–1745) Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, and poet
Letter to Bolingbroke (March 21, 1729); reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.”
Carrie Fisher book Wishful Drinking
Variant: Resentment is like drinking a poison and waiting for the other person to die.
Source: Wishful Drinking
“Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die.”
Malachy McCourt (1931) Irish-American actor, writer and politician
“Not forgiving is like drinking rat poison, and then waiting around for the rat to die.”
Anne Lamott (1954) Novelist, essayist, memoirist, activist
Traveling Mercies
Source: Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith
“Stop all this weeping, swallow your pride
You will not die, it’s not poison”
Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist
Song lyrics, Highway 61 Revisited (1965), Tombstone Blues