A Quote by Romulus Whitaker
I'd like to make it very clear that getting bitten by a venomous snake is dumb, clumsy and nothing to be proud of.
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For the white man to ask the black man if he hates him is just like the rapist asking the raped, or the wolf asking the sheep, 'Do you hate me?' The white man is in no moral position to accuse anyone else of hate! Why, when all of my ancestors are snake-bitten, and I'm snake-bitten, and I warn my children to avoid snakes, what does that snake sound like accusing me of hate-teaching?
Lethal like venomous snake bites the marijuana makes my eyes bright red like brake lights
Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous.
I am like a snake who has already bitten. I retreat from a direct battle while knowing the slow effect of the poison.
He that has been bitten by a snake is afraid of a rope.
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Great,' I said. 'Visit exotic Australia. Get bitten by an exotic snake. Die exotically.
You're right. And so was my snake." Snake?" He pulled my arm out to expose my bracelet. "When I carved this my thoughts were on you, love. Your life is like this snake's coils. No matter how many turns it makes, you'll end up back where you belong. With me.
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We were suddenly getting big, with burgeoning capabilities on all sides, but very clumsy, knew we were on some kind of ride, and things changing fast, but with very little idea of what was going on.
Fear has its use, but cowardice has none. I may not put my finger into the jaws of a snake, but the very sight of the snake need not strike terror into me.
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