Swallow Quotes

435 quotes by 367 authors

They give me a shot and a handful of pills to swallow. I stare at the thin red wall of my inner eyelid and listen… — Will Christopher Baer
Don't be afraid to take a chance, to jump. Because death will always swallow you up anyway. Death is a friend; it encourages us to… — Frederick Lenz
It's surely summer. for there's a swallow: Come one swallow, his mate will follow, The bird race quicken and wheel and thicken. — Christina Rossetti
I will not avoid doing what I think is right, though it should draw on me the whole artillery that falsehood and malice can invent,… — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
For now I stand as one upon a rock environed with a wilderness of sea, who marks the waxing tide grow wave by wave, expecting… — William Shakespeare
The swallow is come! The swallow is come! O, fair are the seasons, and light Are the days that she brings, With her dusky wings,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Women have, in general, but ne object, which is their beauty; upon which, scarce any flattery is too gross for them to swallow. — Lord Chesterfield
Slyly, banteringly, but also overbearingly, the critic - the one who does not swallow anything whole, who waits until posterity has consecrated it before... howling… — Paul Gauguin
But, as old Swedish legends say, Of all the birds upon that day, The swallow felt the deepest grief, And longed to give her Lord… — Charles Godfrey Leland
It is better to swallow a sheep or a goat than swallow what he has been swallowing. — Arjuna Ranatunga
The animals share with us the privilege of having a soul Alas, what wickedness to swallow flesh into our own flesh, to fatten our greedy… — Pythagoras
Nobody has tried to swallow us since I've been here. I think they are afraid how we would taste. — Steve Jobs
Alas, what wickedness to swallow flesh into our own flesh, to fatten our greedy bodies by cramming in other bodies, to have one living creature… — Pythagoras
My first tattoo is a full-on Sailor Jerry situation on my hip - it's a swallow with big spread wings. When I got it I… — Maria Dahvana Headley
As far as music being something that's not background, it doesn't mean that it's loud, it means that it's instantly something to dwell on and… — Youth Lagoon
Time is a beast who has the immense patience to swallow everything. — Octavian Paler
There is not a little generalship and stratagem required in the managing and marshalling of our pleasures, so that each shall not mutually encroach to… — Charles Caleb Colton
Dysphagia is the medical term for not being able to swallow, and I know that there are two kinds of dysphagia: oropharyngeal and esophageal. But… — Holly Goldberg Sloan
I admit I was drinking a Guinness... but I did not swallow. — Kinky Friedman
Gradually I came to realize that people will more readily swallow lies than truth, as if the taste of lies was homey, appetizing: a habit. — Martha Gellhorn

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