You’ll be a fine sight tomorrow, you will. And a fat lip…

“Unexpected treat," he said. His eyes fell on Marcus and widened. "I'll be damned. You found him." "Thanks to you," I said. Adrian glanced…

— Richelle Mead

Being exaltingly thin was, of course, the foundation for the visibility, the man, the adornments of this life-to-be; it was the prerequisite that made…

— Geneen Roth

If a man going down into a river, swollen and swiftly flowing, is carried away by the current - how can he help others…

— Gautama Buddha

When heaven doth weep, doth not the earth o'erflow? If the winds rage, doth not the sea wax mad, Threatening the welkin with his…

— William Shakespeare

I still looked the same - I had a swollen jaw.

— Muhammad Ali

“Her eyes felt swollen, and she knew she looked a mess, but sometimes...sometimes the emotions were just too big to hold.”

— Rachel Caine

“I fell in love. It felt exactly like a fall, a head-over-heels tumble into a state of unbearable lightness. The earth tilted on its…

— Philip Yancey

“Matron Malice, her belly swollen in the final hours of pregnancy.”

— R.A. Salvatore

Catastrophes come when some dominant institution, swollen like a soap-bubble and still standing without foundations, suddenly crumbles at the touch of what may seem…

— George Santayana

We both gaze down at my swollen tummy for a while. I still can't quite get my head round the fact that there's a…

— Sophie Kinsella

Blessed be they as virtuous, who when they feel their virile members swollen with lust, visit a brothel rather than grind at some husband's…

— Cato the Younger

The seed, swollen with moisture, burst asunder its covering of soil and out peers the blade of wheat, full of symbols. So faith, whose…

— Ephrem the Syrian

“There it is: the spoken admission that he was hers to lose. As soon as the words leave my mouth, I feel weirdly deflated,…

— Lauren Oliver

“No matter how it felt to be near him, she had to keep her swollen heart in check.”

— Ann Brashares

I was raised to stand up for myself, if I feel I'm in the right. Maybe it would have been best if I'd just…

— Shannen Doherty