It is a strange paradox: Humans drown in the water, fish…

Can one drown in one's element... If fish can drown in water, can human beings suffocate in air?

— Salman Rushdie

“It is impossible for fish to drown”

— OyoKids Publications

There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are impaled on the crook of conditioning. A fish that is in…

— James Dean

“In her youth she hadn't known that excess could be a problem too. Just as a plant can drown in too much water, people…

— Alam Nigar

If you try to breathe water, you will not turn into a fish, you will drown; but water is still good to drink.

— Robin McKinley

“Great fish do not drown in small rivers.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

You have 10 fish, 5 drown, 3 come back to life. How many fish do you have? Stop counting smart one. Fish cant Drown.

— Sydney

You have 10 fish.. 4 drown 2 come back to life, how many fishes do you have now? Stop counting dummy fishes don't drown :P

— Ericaarellano32

There are many ways to drown, only the most obvious wave their arms as they're going under.

— Nick Flynn

“Let me love you, girl who came from the sea. Let us swim to the bottom of the ocean where we can be anything…

— Carolee Dean

As all of us are only too aware, the loud and frantic voices of the outer world easily drown out the small, still loving…

— Marianne Williamson

“Families – can’t live with them – can’t take them down to the river and drown them all in sacks.”

— Simon R. Green

“It's not just like that. I can't just swim away." "Why not?" "I'm afraid I'll drown." He looks up and gives the world's smallest…

— Hannah Moskowitz

Drink today, and drown all sorrow; you shall perhaps not do tomorrow.

— John Fletcher

He tried to drown his troubles but they knew how to swim.

— Rita Mae Brown