#wallow

I have been enlightened. I have fallen into poetry and it has swallowed me up. ↗

— Keith Haring

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A man must now swallow more belief than he can digest. ↗

— Henry Adams

#digest #man #more #must #now

If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it. ↗

— William Jennings Bryan

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Little islands are all large prisons: one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow. ↗

— Richard Burton

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Swallow a toad in the morning and you will encounter nothing more disgusting the rest of the day. ↗

— Nicolas Chamfort

#disgusting #encounter #more #morning #nothing

I admit I was drinking a Guinness... but I did not swallow. ↗

— Kinky Friedman

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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 swallowed up in it. ↗

— Lotte Lehmann

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In my third novel there is an actual black hole that swallows everything you love. ↗

— Jonathan Lethem

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If somebody in the crowd spits at you, you've got to swallow it. ↗

— Gary Lineker

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Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up. ↗

— Camille Paglia

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