Swallow Quotes
435 quotes by 367 authors
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If we let Korea down, the Soviet[s] will keep right on going and swallow up one [place] after another.
— Harry S. Truman
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It is a mark of civilised man that he seeks to understand his traditions, and to criticise them, not to swallow them whole.
— Moses Finley
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I have no preconceptions. Whatever I see, I swallow immediately. Just as it is, unmisted by love or dislike. I am not cruel, only truthful.
— Sylvia Plath
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Amidst the flood of dangerous reading, I plead for my Master's book; I call upon you not to forget the book of the soul. Do…
— J C Ryle
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Many people are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed; they chew the bitter pill which they would not even know to be bitter if…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The ghosts race towards the light, you can almost hear the heavy breathing spirits, all determined to get somewhere. New Orleans, unlike a lot of…
— Bob Dylan
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Bill Clinton does not inhale marijuana, right? You bet. Like I chew on LSD but I don't swallow it.'
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Why do photographers start giving numbers to their prints? It’s absurd. What do you do when the 20th print has been done? Do you swallow…
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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Even to this day, grace remains hard to swallow. Religiosity and moralism go down easier than free forgiveness.
— Robert Farrar Capon
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The film director, in many instances, has to swallow somebody else's decision about the final form of something. It's so hard as to be intolerable.
— Trevor Nunn
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...because one morning as the sun was coming up I told myself that I had to swallow up all of the fear and garbage around…
— Mian Mian
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Let's kneel down through all the worlds of the body like lovers. I know I am a tree and full of life and I know…
— Linda Hogan
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On more than one occasion, the camera has cut to me after a break as I'm still trying to swallow the last bite of cookie.…
— Lester Holt
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I'm too full to swallow my pride
— The Weeknd
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We didn't really swallow much of the Jesus thing, but we got the vocab.
— Kristin Hersh
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Short swallow-flights of song, that dip Their wings in tears, and skim away.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Every man has his price. This is not true. But for every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing. To win over…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I'm the type to swallow my blood before I swallow my pride.
— Curtis Jackson
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To the old our mouths are always partly closed; we must swallow our obvious retorts and listen. They sit above our heads, on life's raised…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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It is a general rule that when the grain of truth cannot be found, men will swallow great helpings of falsehood.
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
Who Wrote These Swallow Quotes
367 authors contributed a total of 435 Swallow Quotes, led by these top contributors: