Quotes About Stings

Agatha: The acid had lost a lot of potency … but it did get right in his eyes . Jiminez: It stings! Like a really mean grapefruit!

Tell your mother the Law of Stolen Flight.' 'Only flame, and things with wings. All the rest suffer stings.

Poverty is a scorpion; it stings the poor and it also stings the men with high conscience who feel sad about the poverty; the rest is immune to it!

I am a disaster magnet. I came home from our first anniversary vacation with jellyfish stings, a puncture wound from a wrought iron pineapple and a cork-shaped bruise in my cleavage.

You know the animal that kills the most people in the world? The Hepatitis Bee.

How often ignorance stings less than knowledge.

but his days were shortened by poison, perhaps the most incurable of poisons; the stings of remorse and despair, and the bitter remembrance of lost glory.

Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings,This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings;Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys,Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys.

The lethal dose of honey bee venom in humans is around 19 stings per 2.2 pounds (1 kg) of body weight or about 1,300 stings for a 150-pound (68-kg) person.

Empathy is more painful than medusa stings.

How often ignorance stings less than knowledge.

It is the injustice that stings me. There go more italics! But a few italics really do relieve your feelings.

The salt in my tears feels good when it stings my lips. I wash my face in the sink until there is nothing left of it, no eyes, no mouth. A slick nothing.

Juno MacGuff: "Thanks a heap coyote ugly. This cactus-gram stings worse than your abandonment.

Oswald Chambers puts it all in perspective when he writes, "Remember, no one has time to pray; we have to take time from other things that are valuable in order to understand how necessary prayer is. The things that act like thorns and stings in our personal lives will go away instantly when we pray; we won't feel the smart anymore, because we have God's point of view about them. Prayer means that we get into union with God's view of other people."9

Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails.

Jealousy stings, envy poisons, anger harms, and hate murders.

Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice.

Your love is a terrible thing," November says. "It sits heavy. It stings. It cuts." She shrugs. "I am Casimira." "I don't know if I can bear it." "I would not have chosen you if you could not. You will get stronger. You will grow calluses.

What use am I?...How can I help feeling stings of conscience when I know that I am a useless burden on the earth?

Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails.

The desert is a scorpion's tale of stings and survival.

Suspicions that the mind, of itself, gathers, are but buzzes; but suspicions that are artificially nourished and put into men's heads by the tales and whisperings of others, have stings.

The perfume, all those dead whales in the cuts in her hands, it stings.