Quote by Emily Dickinson

“Drowning is bad enough, he reflected sourly, but drowning sad and sober, that's too cruel.”

— George R.R. Martin

“Life is full of drowning people, reading and willing to drown you, too.”

— Jennifer Lynn Barnes

“Drowning, Drowning on the land, Drowning, It doesn't end.”

— C.G. Visser

“His head was barely above water, and he’d never welcomed drowning so much in his whole damn life.”

— Sydney Somers

“I have yet to be completely submerged in reality, for drowning in the sky.”

— Kellie Elmore

“A drowning person doesn't rescue herself.”

— Julie Schumacher

“Every strong swimmer has a story about nearly drowning.”

— Jennifer Echols

“One way to overcome a fear of drowning is to become buoyant in the sea of life.”

— Gia Sola

“In a shipwreck, it is every drowning man for himself.”

— Philippa Gregory

“They call it the drowning instinct. It's when drowning doesn't look like drowning.”

— Ilsa J. Bick

“You flounder through life, struggling desperately so you won't drown, even though you would float if you'd just relax.”

— Natsuki Takaya

“When everyone you know is on the verge of drowning, you don’t stop to tell the person next to you that you don’t like…

— Veronica Rossi