Swallows Quotes
105 quotes by 97 authors
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Beneath the light, the river and hills are beautiful, The spring breeze bears the fragrance of flowers and grass. The mud has thawed, and swallows…
— Du Fu
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It is not from space that I must seek my dignity, but from the government of my thought. I shall have no more if I…
— Blaise Pascal
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Lichfield, England. Swallows certainly sleep all winter. A number of them conglobulate together, by flying round and round, and then all in a heap throw…
— Samuel Johnson
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The mob hysteria over pedophiles has reached epidemic proportions and driven parents to panic. Today's Just Williams, today's Huck Finns, today's Swallows and Amazons are…
— Richard Dawkins
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Because what the fashion industry loves, it woos - then swallows whole.
— Robin Givhan
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Not only does one drink champagne, but one inhales it, one looks at it, one swallows it ...And one drinks it.
— Edward VII
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Peitaho Heavy rains fall on Yuyen, the northland kingdom of swallows. White pages of rain envelop the sky, and fishing boats off the Island of…
— Mao Zedong
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The perch swallows the grub-worm, the pickerel swallows the perch, and the fisherman swallows the pickerel; and so all the chinks in the scale of…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The perfection of His relation to us swallows up all our imperfections, all our defeats, all our evils; for our childhood is born of His…
— George MacDonald
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It's as if you kneel to plant the seed of a tree and it grows so fast that it swallows your whole town before you…
— Jaron Lanier
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The happy ending of the Resurrection is so enormous that it swallows up even the sorrow of the Cross.
— Timothy Keller
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I hate a man who swallows [his food], affecting not to know what he is eating. I suspect his taste in higher matters.
— Charles Lamb
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All futurity seems teeming with endless destruction never to be repelled; Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage.
— William Blake
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Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues. Be active in business, that temptation may miss her aim; the bird that sits is easily…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The ocean, whose tides respond, like women's menses, to the pull of the moon, the ocean which corresponds to the amniotic fluid in which human…
— Adrienne Rich
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My shows are about the complete woman who swallows it all. It's a question of survival.
— Sonia Rykiel
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A solitary traveler can sleep from state to state, from day to night, from day to day, in the long womb of its controlled interior.…
— Lisa St. Aubin de Terán
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Love is thick and it swallows me whole.
— Alanis Morissette
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Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage.
— William Blake
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Happiness is not freedom. You may become happy tomorrow; but I assure you, your happiness will be smashed by the pains of your body as…
— Frederick Lenz
Who Wrote These Swallows Quotes
97 authors contributed a total of 105 Swallows Quotes, led by these top contributors: