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Quotes About Ensnared

Once they get their hooks into you, you're a dead pigeon.
~ Bud Abbott
Some have been ensnared in the net of excessive debt. The net of interest holds them fast, requiring them to sell their time and energies to meet the demands of creditors. They surrender their freedom, becoming slaves to their own extravagance.
~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
We were ensnared by the wisdom of the serpent; we are set free by the foolishness of God .
~ Saint Augustine
Only the refusal to listen guarantees one against being ensnared by the truth.
~ Robert Nozick
Have you ever said Yes to a single joy? O my friends, then you have said Yes too to all woe. All things are entangled, ensnared, enamored; if ever you wanted one thing twice, if ever you said, You please me, happiness! Abide, moment! then you wanted all back. All anew, all eternally, all entangled, ensnared, enamored--oh then you loved the world. Eternal ones, love it eternally and evermore; and to woe too, you say: go, but return! For all joy wants--eternity .
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
We are safe now, we have captured you and we have you.
~ Anne Rice
Swearing invulnerably, I measure mercilessly his shortcomings, and with luxurious scorn, ask who could be ensnared there.
~ Elizabeth Smart
The Lord is known by his justice; the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands.
~ bible quotes ii
She was the temptress who had ensnared the first man, and who still continued her work at damnation; she was the being who is feeble, dangerous, mysteriously troubling. And even more than her body of perdition, he hated her loving soul.
~ Guy de Maupassant
Nobody was to be trusted. The plan that had ensnared her had been the brainchild of her protector, Maxim Childersin.
~ Frances Hardinge
We were ensnared by the wisdom of the serpent; we are set free by the foolishness of God.
~ St. Augustine
Only the refusal to listen guarantees one against being ensnared by the truth.
~ Robert Nozick
While you are conscious of being a Buddha, you are not truly a Buddha, because you are ensnared by the idea. You are not empty.
~ Katsuki Sekida
Not long after watching 'The Passenger,' I wrote the first lines of 'The Isle of Youth,' which concerns twin sisters who swap identities and become ensnared in the Miami underworld.
~ Laura van den Berg
SHUN the gossip of men as much as possible, for discussion of worldly affairs, even though sincere, is a great distraction inasmuch as we are quickly ensnared and captivated by vanity.
~ Thomas a Kempis
And if you should fall to temptation. If you should embrace the Fallen or become ensnared by its will... He touched the hilt of the great sword, and his face became bedrock granite, Old Testament determination that made Morgans fanaticism look like a wisp of steam. If you change, I will also be there.
~ Jim Butcher
when an honest-to-God succu-bitch (succubus who was also part witch, yet total bitch) and her evil minions tried to kill me and my best friends. The skank had some sort of magik va-jay-jay that apparently ensnared men with ease. Part of me was jealous. The other was thankful it wasn't catching. I didn't need or want my vag acting like the Pied Piper.
~ Mandy M. Roth
Many will stumble over these; they will fall and be broken; they will be ensnared and captured.”
~ Isaiah 8:15