Swallowed Quotes
254 quotes by 200 authors
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I don't love women. Love has to be reinvented, we know that. The only thing women can ultimately imagine is security. Once they get that,…
— Arthur Rimbaud
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He swallowed a lot of wisdom, but all of it seems to have gone down the wrong way.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Knowing without any doubt that the newly elected cannot help but be his zombies, Obama is the cat who swallowed the canary.
— Unknown Author
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Only look to Jesus. He died for you, died in your place, died under the frowns of heaven, that we might die under its smile.…
— John Fletcher
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A thinking mind is not swallowed up by what it comes to know. It reaches out to grasp something related to itself and to its…
— Anne Carson
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That's what the cat said to the canary when he swallowed him - 'You'll be all right.
— Alvah Bessie
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And blind oblivion swallowed cities up.
— William Shakespeare
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The tallest oak tree once was an acorn that any pig could have swallowed.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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The Lord Jesus is a deep sea of joy; my soul shall dive therein, shall be swallowed up in the delights of his society.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Being daily swallowed by men's eyes, They surfeited with honey and began To loathe the taste of sweetness, whereof a little More than a little…
— William Shakespeare
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We are assumed to be rather hopeless - swallowed up by incorrect notions, divorced from the original genius with which we are born, lost within…
— Elizabeth Berg
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Do you take me for a sponge, my lord? hamlet: Ay, sir; that soaks up the king's countenance, his rewards, his authorities. But such officers…
— William Shakespeare
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As our cities and suburbs relentlessly expand, those priceless open spaces needed for recreation areas accessible to their people are swallowed up-often forever. Unless we…
— Richard M. Nixon
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But to me the actual sound of the words is all important; I feel always that the words complete the music and must never be…
— Lotte Lehmann
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Our criminal justice system has swallowed up too many people I love. I am proud to join the ACLU in the fight to make mass…
— Michael K. Williams
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Tolerance is a virtue, but like all virtues, when exaggerated, it transforms itself into a vice. We need to be careful of the “tolerance trap 
— Boyd K. Packer
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It haunted him all night, while he slept alone; it was still there in the morning, when he swallowed his coffee and backed down the…
— Richard Yates
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In a sense, knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows, for details are swallowed up in principles. The details for knowledge which are important, will be picked…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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After the earth dies, some 5 billion years from now, after it's burned to a crisp, or even swallowed by the Sun, there will be…
— Carl Sagan
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It isn't like the rest of the country - it is like a nation itself - more tolerant than the rest in a curious way.…
— John Steinbeck
Who Wrote These Swallowed Quotes
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