Adder Quotes

And, anyway, no matter how much you may behave like the deaf adder of Scripture which, as you are doubtless aware, the more one piped, the less it danced, or words to that effect, I shall carry on as planned. (P. G. Wodehouse)
In the meantime, to all suits, to all entreaties, to all letters, to all tricks, I will be deaf as an adder, blind as a beetle, lay mine ear to the ground, and lock mine eyes i' my hand against all temptations. View quote
Ben Jonson
Ah, ah, thy beauty! like a beast it bites, Stings like an adder, like an arrow smites. View quote
Algernon Charles Swinburne
I love Monty Python, Black Adder, Fawlty Towers. I'm a huge fan of British comedy. View quote
Isla Fisher
On the one hand it is inexorable to the cries and lamentations of the prisoners; on the other it is deaf, deaf as an adder, to the clamors of the populace. View quote
John Adams
[Footnote:] Most people erroneously call this snake the Puff Adder, Beach Adder, or Blowing Viper. So, naturally, they kill it. View quote
Will Cuppy
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder And that craves wary walking. View quote
William Shakespeare