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title: "5 Drown Quotes By Frida Kahlo"
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> [I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/i-tried-to-drown-my-sorrows-but-the-bastards-learned-how-to-swim-and/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f28/frida-kahlo-7157_drown_i-tried-to-drown-my-sorrows-but-the-bast_211021.jpg)

> [“I tried to drown my sorrows but the bastards learned how to swim.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/i-tried-to-drown-my-sorrows-but-the-bastards-learned-how-to-swim/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/722/frida-kahlo-7157_grief_i-tried-to-drown-my-sorrows-but-the-bast_1055284.jpg)

> [“‎"I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim." --”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/i-drank-because-i-wanted-to-drown-my-sorrows-but-now-the-damned/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/027/frida-kahlo-7157_drank_i-drank-because-i-wanted-to-drown-my-sor_2717547.jpg)

> [I drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/i-drank-to-drown-my-sorrows-but-the-damned-things-learned-how-to-swim/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/62e/frida-kahlo-7157_drank_i-drank-to-drown-my-sorrows-but-the-damn_2929760.jpg)

> [“I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows. But now the damned things have learned to swim ,and now decency and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/i-drank-because-i-wanted-to-drown-my-sorrows-but-now-the-damned-2/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b24/frida-kahlo-7157_drank_i-drank-because-i-wanted-to-drown-my-sor_3123906.jpg)

## Other authors on Drown

## More by Frida Kahlo

> [Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves, everything revolves, everything flies and goes away.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/nothing-is-absolute-everything-changes-everything-moves-everything/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

> [“Que todo termina en un instante Planatera doloroso”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/que-todo-termina-en-un-instante-planatera-doloroso/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

> [Tragedy is the most ridiculous thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/tragedy-is-the-most-ridiculous-thing/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

> [Surrealism is the magical surprise of finding a lion in a wardrobe, where you were 'sure' of finding shirts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/surrealism-is-the-magical-surprise-of-finding-a-lion-in-a-wardrobe/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

> [To trap one's self-suffering is to risk being devoured from the inside.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/to-trap-one-s-self-suffering-is-to-risk-being-devoured-from-the-inside/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

> [I love you more than my own skin and even though you don’t love me the same way, you love me anyways, don’t you?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/i-love-you-more-than-my-own-skin-and-even-though-you-don-t-love-me/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

> [Nothing is worth more than laughter. It is strength to laugh and to abandon oneself, to be light. Tragedy is the most ridiculous thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/nothing-is-worth-more-than-laughter-it-is-strength-to-laugh-and-to/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

> [People in general are scared to death of the war and all the exhibition have been a failure, because the rich - don't want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/people-in-general-are-scared-to-death-of-the-war-and-all-the/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

> [I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good feeling.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/i-tried-to-drown-my-sorrows-but-the-bastards-learned-how-to-swim-and/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

> [“I have not forgotten you — the nights are long and difficult. You too know that all my eyes see, all touch with myself,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/i-have-not-forgotten-you-the-nights-are-long-and-difficult-you-too/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

> [Mankind owns its destiny, and its destiny is the earth. We are destroying it until we have no destiny.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/mankind-owns-its-destiny-and-its-destiny-is-the-earth-we-are/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

> [Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are a bourbon biscuit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/take-a-lover-who-looks-at-you-like-maybe-you-are-a-bourbon-biscuit/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

> [I paint flowers so they will not die.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/i-paint-flowers-so-they-will-not-die/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

> [Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/feet-what-do-i-need-you-for-when-i-have-wings-to-fly/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

> [I leave you my portrait so that you will have my presence all the days and nights that I am away from you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frida-kahlo/i-leave-you-my-portrait-so-that-you-will-have-my-presence-all-the/)

[Frida Kahlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frida-kahlo/)

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