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  • Narcotics cannot still the tooth That Nibbles at the soul -- Emily Dickinson
  • Narcotics cannot still the ToothThat nibbles at the soul -- -- Emily Dickinson
  • Narcotics cannot still the tooth. That Nibbles at the soul -- Emily Dickinson
  • The Federal Narcotics Bureau does a grave disservice by disseminating a lot of misinformation. Most of what they say is such nonsense that I didn't believe them about addiction. -- William S. Burroughs
  • The intercom buzzes while you're changing your shirt. You push the Talk button: "Who is it?" "Narcotics squad. We're soliciting donations for children all over the world who have no drugs. -- Jay McInerney
  • When I hooked up with them I was still going to Narcotics Anonymous. But they were never into drugs. If it weren't for the band, I think I'd still be getting high. -- Bert McCracken
  • For instance, they [The Federal Narcotics Bureau ] give out that marijuana is a harmful and habit-forming drug, and it simply isn't. They claim that you can get addicted to opiates with one shot, and you can't. They over-estimate the physical bad effects, and so forth. -- William S. Burroughs
  • Narcotics have been systematically scapegoated and demonized. The idea that anyone can use drugs and escape a horrible fate is ananathema to these idiots. I predict that in the near future, right wingers will use drug hysteria as a pretext to set up an international police apparatus. -- Gus Van Sant
  • That's the trouble with playing a cutting-edge narcotics detective - you've got to wear what's topical at the moment. My kids tease me about outfits I was wearing last week, let alone in the eighties. -- Clark Johnson
  • Johnnie Cochran hasn't spent 20 years serving people in low-income, minority neighborhoods, ridding them of gangs and narcotics. I have. He hasn't been shot at and punched. I have. I've paid my dues to be able to say I'm not a racist. -- Mark Fuhrman
  • My abandoned narcotics have abandoned me. -- Leonard Cohen
  • Self-pity is the most destructive of all narcotics. -- Sebastian Horsley
  • Environmental degradation, overpopulation, refugees, narcotics, terrorism, world crime movements, and organized crime are worldwide problems that don't stop at a nation's borders. -- Warren Christopher
  • Self pity is easily the most destructive of the non-pharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality. -- John Gardner
  • I rolled my eyes"Do all narcotics officers lack basic humancompassion, or were you just not hugged enough as a child?"Trust Me -- L.A. Witt
  • Time rushes towards us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it is preparing us for its inevitably fatal operation. -- Tennessee Williams
  • London is the world's Garden Capital - as Los Angeles is its film capital, Paris its fashion capital and Bogata its narcotics capital. -- Tom Turner
  • Work is the best of narcotics, providing the patient be strong enough to take it. I dread idleness as if it were Hell. -- Beatrice Webb
  • It wasn't so much all the sex that robbed me of my moral bearings, but all the narcotics. I must say, there's something about opium that goes very well with lesbianism. -- Alan Moore
  • There is no medical proof that television causes brain damage - at least from over five feet away. In fact, TV is probably the least physically harmful of all the narcotics known to man. -- Christopher Lehmann Haupt
  • I think if you were Satan and you were settin around tryin to think up somethin that would just bring the human race to its knees what you would probably come up with is narcotics. -- Cormac McCarthy
  • Sometimes he missed the numbed, walking-underwater feeling feel that the cocktail of narcotics used to give him. But if a situation went down in here, he was going to need all of his wits to get out of it. -- R.D. Ronald
  • The sign on the front door explaining what kind of meeting:NA-NARCOTICS ANONYMOUSSomeone had attached a sticky note that said: EMPHASIS ON THE A, PEOPLE!Ty didn't know wheather to be amused that only in Lucky Harbor would the extra note be necessary, or appalled that the town was trusted with the anonymous at all. -- Jill Shalvis
  • The Oldfields of the future are beyond hearing; they are shut up in the factories and the workshops, leading a rackety and mechanical existence, to the damage of their bodies and the peril of their souls, for the sake of an extra pound or so a week, which they promptly spend on mental or physical narcotics. -- Beverley Nichols
  • The quasi-peaceable gentleman of leisure, then, not only consumes of the staff of life beyond the minimum required for subsistence and physical efficiency, but his consumption also undergoes a specialisation as regards the quality of the goods consumed. He consumes freely and of the best, in food, drink, narcotics, shelter, services, ornaments, apparel, weapons and accoutrements, amusements, amulets, and idols or divinities. -- Thorstein Veblen
  • Typically, a psychiatrist can fool a patient by telling him the root of his problem can be fixed with this pill, that support group, and more psychiatry appointments. They don't tell the patient that the really fucked up people never get better. They mask their diseases by dousing them in heavy narcotics to numb their sickness, for years, until the peaceful eternal sleep comes and takes them away. -- J. Matthew Nespoli
  • Do we really want to be rid of our resentments, our anger, our fear? Many of us cling to our fears, doubts, self-loathing or hatred because there is a certain distorted security in familiar pain. It seems safer to embrace what we know than to let go of it for fear of the unknown. (Narcotics Anonymous Book/page 33) -- Narcotics Anonymous
  • I'm just here for the narcotics. -- Marilyn Manson
  • I've been using narcotics for 20 years. -- Bela Lugosi
  • Two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Modern music is as dangerous as narcotics. -- Pietro Mascagni
  • Certain kinds of clichés are the narcotics of the middle class. -- John Clellon Holmes
  • Believer's should never deal with doubts and fears because they are the devil's narcotics. -- Kenneth E. Hagin
  • I think narcotics and alcohol, and even tobacco are enormously costly ingredients in our society. -- Charlton Heston
  • I don't drink these days. I am allergic to alcohol and narcotics. I break out in handcuffs. -- Robert Downey, Jr.
  • The last four secretaries of defense have pointed out that defense spending creates jobs. So do pornography, prostitution, and narcotics. -- Michael Parenti
  • Now the bad guy's not targeting cash. He's targeting narcotics. And he's robbing a pharmacy because that's where the narcotics are. -- Paul Martin
  • Increasingly, campaigns have become narcotics that blur our awareness of problems long enough to elect the lawmakers who must deal with them. -- Kathleen Hall Jamieson
  • But for the unquiet heart and brain A use in measured language lies; The sad mechanic exercise Like dull narcotics numbing pain. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • The first narcotics bust in history is Jehovah busting Adam and Eve for eating of the fruit of the tree of knowledge. -- Timothy Leary
  • Anyone who's had a shower and hasn't ingested illegal narcotics within a couple of days stands out on a bench in the courthouse. -- Alafair Burke
  • Pot is to narcotics what herpes is to social diseases; it doesn't count cos it's not really dangerous and it's too easy to get. -- Doug Stanhope
  • But this people has deliberately made itself stupid, for nearly a millennium: nowhere have the two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity, been abused more dissolutely. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • "Drugs" are not necessarily narcotics. The narcotic is one type of drug and coffee is a drug... booze is a drug... many drugs.... They're all around us. -- Hunter S. Thompson
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  • In the last 10 years, in narcotics task forces, in a number of violent crime task forces, we've worked very closely together with state and local law enforcement. -- Robert Mueller
  • He who runs may see that opium and such other intoxicants and narcotics stupefy a man's soul and reduce him to a level lower than that of beasts. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • I think managing pain with narcotics could be a useful skill. Hiding your true self from you co-workers, which is totally true. Exacting justice when it needs to be dealt. -- Duane Swierczynski
  • You shouldn't be allowed to profit from the illegal proceeds, right? So if you're going to sell narcotics and sell illegal drugs in America, you also cannot profit from that. -- Donald Trump
  • I'm a recovering drug addict, so it's not a subject that I take lightly, but I do agree that the criminalization of narcotics is the deliberate inhibition of human consciousness. -- Russell Brand
  • It really puzzles me to see marijuana connected with narcotics dope and all of that stuff. It is a thousand times better than whiskey. It is an assistant and a friend. -- Louis Armstrong
  • Drug smugglers from all over the world are in contact with the US secret agencies. These agencies do not want to eradicate narcotics cultivation and trafficking because their importance will be diminished. -- Osama bin Laden
  • Our goal is to increase awareness about non-narcotic pain control options available before, during, and after surgical procedures that are so effective that needing narcotics postoperatively is dramatically reduced or even eliminated. -- Kristi Funk
  • There is no medical proof that television causes brain damage - at least from over five feet away. In fact, TV is probably the least physically harmful of all the narcotics known to man. -- Christopher Lehmann Haupt
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