Eye of Newt/Quotes

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Patty: This needs more eye-of-newt.

Selma: You always want more eye-of-newt. If it were up to you, the brew would be nothing but newt-eyes.

Tsotha displayed a broad ring of curious design on his finger. He pressed his fingers together and on the inner side of the ring a tiny steel fang darted out like a snake's tongue.

"It is steeped in the juice of the purple lotus which grows in the ghost-haunted swamps of southern Stygia," said the magician. "Its touch produces temporary paralysis.

Eddie: Dimension-dooring many large objects... We'll need one xorn testicle for each ship... So that's fifty six xorn testicles.
Meegs: Where in Ch'thier's brassiere did you get--?

Eddie: Don't ask!

Willow: Are these newt eyes?

Giles: No, too rich for my blood, I’m afraid. No, these are salamander eyes, it’s the cataracts which give them their newt-like appearance. They’re really equally effective, though, it’s… just a matter of overcoming snobberies.