"The serpent is helpless unless he finds an apple to work with."

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Source : George Ade (1920). “Hand-made Fables”

George Ade

#Apples Quotes #Serpent Quotes #Helpless Quotes

“The healing that can grow out of the simple act of telling our stories is often quite remarkable.”
“There is need for some kind of make-believe in order to face death unflinchingly. To our real, naked selves there is not a thing on earth or in heaven worth dying for.”
“It's a humorous statement that doesn't mean anything. You can't lie to God - it's ridiculous.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I love jokes, but God, jokes can go so wrong. I have stayed up many nights thinking, "F**k. I can't believe I made that silly little joke. That was a disaster."”
“My reasons for declaring a sexual preference had to do less with the pursuit of personal freedom than with the lust for pure shock value.”
“I am no theologian. I would not be surprised, however, if Heaven proved to be a cozy kitchen, where delicious treats appeared in the oven and in the refrigerator whenever you wanted them, and where the cupboards were full of good books.”
“Prayer is a conversation with God, but prayer is no substitute for work.”
“There's a certain edge about cruelty. If you're honest about it, most people wince, but say it had to be said.”

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