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Ambition, a proud covetousness, or a dry thirst of honour, a great torture of the mind, composed of envy, pride, and covetousness, a gallant madness, one [1811] defines it a pleasant poison,
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This bag of karma and five disturbing emotions of poison,
The Throwing Star Weapon Dharmarakshita 2006
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Treason has done his worst: nor steel, nor poison,
Macbeth 2004
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I try to hide my selfish vanity - my honey dipped poison,
moschikat Diary Entry moschikat 2002
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Being drunk with the spirits of the reckless three attitudes of poison,
Kalachakra Guru-Yoga in Conjunction with Six-Session Practice, Composed in a Facilitating Manner bsTan-'dzin rgya-mtsho 1985
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Being drunk with the spirits of the reckless three attitudes of poison,
Kalachakra Guru-Yoga in Conjunction with Six-Session Practice, Composed in a Facilitating Manner bsTan-'dzin rgya-mtsho 1985
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But to jab a knife in my vitals, to have passed on a swig of poison,
Poems 1918-21 1921
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Treason has done his worst; nor steel, nor poison,
Quotations 1919
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Treason has done his worst; nor steel, nor poison,
Macbeth 1919
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Treason has done his worst; nor steel, nor poison,
Quotations 1919
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