| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 53352 |
| QUOTATION: | I fear me you but warm the starvèd snake, Who, cherished in your breasts, will sting your hearts. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | William Shakespeare (15641616), British dramatist, poet. York, in Henry VI, Part 2, act 3, sc. 1, l. 343-4.
Plotting rebellion. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| WORKS: | Shakespeare Collection. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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