Poison Quote by Bob Dylan
“Stop all this weeping, swallow your pride/ You will not die, its not poison -Tombstone Blues”
About This Quote
Source Song: "Tombstone Blues" by Bob Dylan, 1965
The lyric urges emotional restraint and courage, suggesting that fear and sorrow are not fatal and should be overcome with pride.
In simple terms: Control emotions, stay brave.
Key Takeaway
Face fear, keep pride.
Themes
courage
emotional resilience
self‑control
Mood
determined
reflective
Type
lyical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal crises
- grief
- public speaking
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Stoicism
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- How does pride affect your decisions?
- When is vulnerability more powerful than pride?
A Different Perspective
Pride can hinder seeking help when needed.
