Swallow Quotes

435 quotes by 367 authors

To swallow and follow, whether old doctrine or new propaganda, is a weakness still dominating the human mind. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman
We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter. — Denis Diderot
A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest. — Havelock Ellis
The design of the Mac wasn't what it looked like, although that was part of it. Primarily, it was how it worked. To design something… — Steve Jobs
Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it. — Hank Ketcham
In business, the competition will bite you if you keep running, if you stand still, they will swallow you. — Victor Kiam
One swallow does not make a summer, but one skein of geese, cleaving the murk of March thaw, is the Spring. — Aldo Leopold
I cannot swallow whole the view of Lincoln as the Great Emancipator. — Barack Obama
Publicity is like poison; it doesn't hurt unless you swallow it. — Joe Paterno
There's loads of things you can do to make things easy for your throat, you can drink a bit of lemon and hot water couple… — Cliff Richard
When I saw corruption, I was forced to find truth on my own. I couldn't swallow the hypocrisy. — Barry White
You should protest about the views of people you disagree with over major moral issues, and argue them down, but you should not try to… — Julian Baggini
Despite the enormous quantity of books, how few people read! And if one reads profitably, one would realize how much stupid stuff the vulgar herd… — Voltaire
To understand just one life you have to swallow the world ... do you wonder, then, that I was a heavy child? — Salman Rushdie
When I look in the fridge, I see groceries, but I don't see food. My stomach growls; but there is no appetite. Appetite and hunger… — Julie Gregory
Razo hopped back up and adopted a posture that said he was completely unruffled, never had been, and in fact was ready to do something… — Shannon Hale
I have never understood why people who can swallow the enormous improbability of a personal God boggle at a personal Devil. — Graham Greene
..what came before has dissolved from me, lost like milk teeth. But I think, rather, that it has always been as it is, and there… — Catherynne M. Valente
A strong and well-constituted man digests his experiences (deeds and misdeeds all included) just as he digests his meats, even when he has some tough… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The average age (longevity) of a meat eater is 63. I am on the verge of 85 and still work as hard as ever. I… — George Bernard Shaw

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