Quote by Leonardo da Vinci

Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in the hope of pulling out an eel.

Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in t

Summary

This quote humorously suggests that entering into a marriage can be a risky endeavor, similar to blindly reaching into a bag filled with snakes and hoping to safely grasp an eel. It implies that marriage is unpredictable and potentially dangerous, highlighting the uncertainties and challenges that can be involved in developing and sustaining a successful partnership. The comparison between snakes and eels underscores the idea that the outcome of a marriage can be unpredictable and may not always align with one's expectations.

Topics

Hope

By Leonardo da Vinci

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

When you grow up in a family of languages, you develop a kin

When you grow up in a family of languages, you develop a kind of casual fluency, so that languages, though differently colored, all seem transparent to experience.

Experience

Human intelligence may not be the best trick nature has to o

Human intelligence may not be the best trick nature has to offer.

Bryant H. McGill

Intelligence

Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeli

Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought.

Music Words Thought Song Think You

If there's one thing I really want for my birthday, that is

If there's one thing I really want for my birthday, that is for the mining company not to mine my daddy's reserve.

Birthday

Coercion, after all, merely captures man. Freedom captivates

Coercion, after all, merely captures man. Freedom captivates him.

Robert McNamara

Freedom

I just want to make music, I don't want people to talk about

I just want to make music, I don't want people to talk about me. All I've ever wanted to do was sing. I don't want to be a celebrity. I don't want to be in people's faces, you know, constantly on covers of magazine that I haven't even known I'm on.

Famous

We have a Bill of rights. What we need is a Bill of responsi

We have a Bill of rights. What we need is a Bill of responsibilities.

Responsibility

That is a Medieval way of drawing history, in which they do

That is a Medieval way of drawing history, in which they do not respect the law and want the rest of the world to respect the law. That's not possible.

Respect

I am indeed rich, since my income is superior to my expenses

I am indeed rich, since my income is superior to my expenses, and my expense is equal to my wishes.

If you think you're too small to make a difference, you've o

If you think you're too small to make a difference, you've obviously never been in bed with a mosquito.

Michelle Walker

Potential

So, poetry becomes a means for useful dialogue between peopl

So, poetry becomes a means for useful dialogue between people who are not only unknown, but mute to each other. It produces a dialogue among people that guards all of us against manipulation by our so-called leaders.

Poetry

God can't give us peace and happiness apart from Himself bec

God can't give us peace and happiness apart from Himself because there is no such thing.

God Religion Happiness