Drowned Quotes

233 Drowned quotes by 194 unique authors

...Though drowned was just as dead as any other way of dying. — Mercedes Lackey
Unlike some older brothers, I never set him on fire, or cut off an arm or leg, or drowned him in the tub. — John Elder Robison
Whatever question arose, a swarm of these drones, without having finished their buzzing on a previous theme, flew over to the new one and by… — Leo Tolstoy
I wanted to cry but I didn't, I probably should have cried, I should have drowned us there in the room ending our suffering. — Jonathan Safran Foer
A girl that's born for hangin' ain't likely to be drowned. — L.A. Meyer
I remembered Owen telling me how music had saved him in Phoenix, that it drowned everything out, and it was the same for me now.… — Sarah Dessen
There was never an accident.Rebecca was not drowned at all. I killed her.I shot Rebecca in the cottage in the cove.I carried her body to… — Daphne du Maurier
I struggled to find the words to name the feelings that flooded through me, but I had no words strong enough to hold them. For… — Stephenie Meyer
This letter is written on the skin of one of the water sprites who drowned your parents.' 'Ick!' I cried, and dropped the letter on… — Charlaine Harris
Sometimes I used to think that one day i should wake up, and all that had been would be over. forgotten, sunk, drowned. Nothing was… — Erich Maria Remarque
God has punished the knave, and the devil has drowned the rest. — Voltaire
The eyes of this dead lady speak to me For here was love, was not to be drowned out. And here desire, not to be… — Ezra Pound
A poetess who had died young of cancer had said in one of her poems that for her, on sleepless nights, 'the night offers toads… — Yasunari Kawabata
Do you think…" He raised his eyebrows. "Do I think what?" "That Valentine might have drowned?" "Never believe the bad guy is dead until you… — Cassandra Clare
What a wonderful sleep it had been! Never had sleep so refreshed him, so renewed him, so rejuvenated him! Perhaps he had really died, perhaps… — Hermann Hesse
The night breathed through the apartment like a dark animal. The ticking of a clock. The groan of a floorboard as he slipped out of… — Cornelia Funke
Aphrodite makes us understand why women have drowned their babies. — P. C. Cast
I take a few breaths to calm myself, step back, and lift Buttercup by the scruff of the neck. "I should've drowned you when I… — Suzanne Collins
Most people's intuitions are drowned out by folk sayings. We have a moment of real feeling or insight, and then we come up with a… — Anne Lamott
Perhaps all early love affairs ought to be strangled or drowned, like so many blind kittens. — William Makepeace Thackeray
It is a delicious thing to write, to be no longer yourself but to move in an entire universe of your own creating. Today, for… — Gustave Flaubert
After the Israelites safely crossed the Red Sea, the Egyptians chased after them and were drowned. God's angels wanted to celebrate the enemy's demise. God… — Mitch Albom
Impressed. Lord. He had nearly drowned. — Katherine Paterson
I watched her die many times. In my way, not in hers. In sunlight, in shadow, by moonlight, by candlelight. In the long afternoons when… — Jean Rhys
Sensations are the great things, after all. Should you ever be drowned or hung, be sure and make a note of your sensations; they will… — Edgar Allan Poe

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