#devours

A frenzied passion for art is a canker that devours everything else. ↗

— Charles Baudelaire

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Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire. ↗

— Jorge Luis Borges

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The tiger springs in the new year. Us he devours. ↗

— T. S. Eliot

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Revolution is like Saturn, it devours its own children. ↗

— Georg Buchner

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Some people lose all respect for the lion unless he devours them instantly. There is no pleasing some people. ↗

— Will Cuppy

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My family always comes first. My world revolves around my husband, Peter, our daughter, Victoria, and our son, William, but not necessarily in that order. Then, it's this fascinating world of publishing that devours most of my days and many nights. ↗

— Dorothea Benton Frank

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Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

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You do show after show after show and get them done and on the air. Television devours material. We work a minimum of 12, 14 hours, and often 15, 18 hours a day. ↗

— Parker Stevenson

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Finance, like time, devours its own children. ↗

— Honore de Balzac

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Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity. ↗

— Honore de Balzac

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