C-est-la-mort Quote by The Civil Wars

“Ever heard about the swan? All serene on the surface, and paddling like hell under the water.”

— Joy Ellis

“But earlier this week on a wooded path, I thought the swans afloat on the reservoir were the true geniuses, the ones who had…

— Billy Collins

“I will cross hundreds of seas and oceans without sinking to reach you, see your eyes and sink completely into their depths.”

— Franz Kafka

“I take a deep breath, count to ten, and bury it, way down deep”

— Sarah Ockler

“Don't limit yourself to drop of water, come drown in the deepness of heart and become the ocean.”

— Harsh Ranga Neo

“I want to dive in the deepest trench, get locked in the darkest room, get lost in the biggest maze, travel longest to the…

— khushboo suneja

“Those things that take my breath away become the ocean-complex and deep-and I'm prone to drowning in beautiful things. Like you.”

— Melody Lee

“Upon it floated swans like boats and boats like swans, both lost in the nothingness of the heartless beauty.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“I finally have permission to breathe, but I can’t. I inhale like sucking in salt water. I’m drowning in the unexpected. I’m sinking between…

— Carrie Lofty

“...only under the water can I allow myself to weep. Only under the water can I admit that I almost died and that I…

— Holly Black

“The ocean tosses up a thousand arms to embrace the storm that falls across her like a drunken sailor. His thunder slaps her thighs,…

— Terry Moore

“No matter how deep you swim, you'll never reach the bottom of the love I have for you. It just goes on and on…

— James Hampton