Top 120 Swallowing Quotes & Sayings
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Last updated on December 3, 2024.
I would not cry. I do not cry. How bitter do you risk becoming by swallowing too many tears?
What prompted me to make these pictures [of bomb-cratered roads] was the impression that the ground was ripped by the shock, that it was swallowing itself.
I was what they call 'skinny fat' - a body that resembled a python after swallowing a goat.
Love is like swallowing hot chocolate before it has cooled off. It takes you by surprise at first, but keeps you warm for a long time.
Establishing a friendship after divorce takes great effort and a lot of swallowing of your pride and ego.
Once you have tasted conviction, you can’t bear to keep swallowing complacency.
I have always tried to use humor to "help ever" and "hurt never," for I find that to laugh is like swallowing a secret that Santa Claus farted.
Laughter makes the bitter swallowing of truth, for some, a little easier.
Having a first child is like swallowing an intoxicating drink made of equal parts joy and terror, chased with a bucketful of transitions nobody ever tells you about.
"Heresy," by the way, simply means "choice." It came to mean "thoughtcrime," implying it was blasphemy to presume to choose your own belief instead of swallowing what the bishops spoonfed you.
Let me tell you, my girl, that I'm swallowing no more of your insults! And if I hear another word from you in disparagement of the Corinthian set it will be very much the worse for you!
The high desert has an effect on people. The place has a way of swallowing you up.
Everything about starting out in comedy is pride-swallowing, from handing out fliers to bombing in front of audiences.
I tried to continue, but somehow my throat made up its mind to swallow – though I can’t think what I was swallowing, unless it was a little knot of emotion I pushed back down because there was no room in my face for any more.
The song and dance didn't stop us dying. It just stopped the fear of death swallowing us up while we were still alive.
A gifted small girl has explained that pins are a great means of saving life, "by not swallowing them.
I love eating in it, brushing my teeth and swallowing the toothpaste in it. I love punching the ceiling with my fists when I'm lost or I can't find a parking space.
When I was doing preliminary research on this case, I remembered the story about Tlazolteotl.' [Mulder] glanced at the old archaeologist. 'Am I pronouncing it correctly? It sounds like I'm swallowing a turtle.
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. For what is enthusiasm but the oblivion and swallowing-up of self in an object dearer than self?
Death is caused by swallowing small amounts of saliva over a long period of time.
It is better to swallow a sheep or a goat than swallow what he has been swallowing.
The best part is coming." "What's the best part? You swallowing an entire cow whole?" "No. That's the finale.
By swallowing evil words unsaid, no one has ever harmed his stomach.
For every man there exists bait he cannot resist swallowing.
Crazy isn't being broken, or swallowing a dark secret. It's you or me, amplified.
So far as the colleges go, the sideshows are swallowing up the circus.
Because love is so enormous, the only thing you can think of doing is swallowing the person that you love entirely.
I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up
I hate mouth noises of all kinds - chewing, swallowing, gum smacking, heavy breathing.
Who would then deny that when I am sipping tea in my tearoom I am swallowing the whole universe with it and that this very moment of my lifting the bowl to my lips is eternity itself transcending time and space?
In my most psychotic stages, I imagine myself chewing on sidewalks and bulging and swallowing sunlight and clouds.
My dad always told me that holding a grudge is like swallowing poison and expecting the other person to die.
I remember swallowing my tooth up in a high chair, but I definitely don't remember the first time I played bass. It was like, back there!
All Englishmen talk as if they've got a bushel of plums stuck in their throats, and then after swallowing them get constipated from the pips.
The capacity of the human mind for swallowing nonsense and spewing it forth in violent and repressive action has never yet been plumbed.
White pill, blue pill, yellow pill, purple pill; its like swallowing a rainbow every bedtime.
I can see thru mountains watch me disappear, I can even touch the sky. Swallowing the colors of the sounds I hear, am I just a crazy guy? You bet.
Swallowing angry words before you say them is better than having to eat them afterwards.
No more humiliation for me, thanks very much. No more swallowing my anger. Honestly, I couldn't manage another mouthful. But it was delicious. Did you make it yourself?
The struggle with the past is not a hand-to-hand fight. The future overcomes it by swallowing it. If it leaves anything outside it is lost.
Make sure I'm chewing, swallowing, and breathing, my whole body is working together. I can just find a rhythm and keep going and going and going. It's my love of food.
There is no place so benighted and godforsaken that some moron won't go there on vacation. People could be living in an open sewer and swallowing dirt to stop the hunger, and there'd be a couple from Larchmont wearing comfortable shoes there to take pictures of them.
Every man has his price. This is not true. But for every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing.
The force of a language does not consist of rejecting what is foreign but of swallowing it.
All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies.
Straining at gnats and swallowing camels is a required course in law schools.
So long as the presence of death lurks with anyone who goes through the simple act of swallowing, I will make mine whiskey.
Marry Gentry Swallowing Darkness (Laurell K. Hamilton):Pick any fairy tale that’s based on older stories, and the heroine of the piece has a miserable, dangerous, nightmarish time of it.
Crazy isn't being broken or swallowing a dark secret. It's you or me amplified. If you ever told a lie and enjoyed it. If you ever wished you could be a child forever.
...throw roses into the abyss and say: 'here is my thanks to the monster who didn't succeed in swallowing me alive.
I've got a shadow on the lung as a result of being in intensive care, so I find running quite hard. I breathe mainly through my mouth because my nose is damaged, so I keep swallowing flies.
I remember swallowing my tooth up in a high chair, but I definitely don't remember the first time I played bass.
The National Park Service shot a mule in the face. He survived but had trouble swallowing and often food came out of his nose.
At the moment I'm just swallowing it all as part of the humiliation but I think - and this is aimed at my dear manager - one shouldn't humiliate players for too long
What is this true meditation? It is to make everything: coughing, swallowing, waving the arms, motion, stillness, words, action, the evil and the good, prosperity and shame, gain and loss, right and wrong, into one single koan.
In Hong Kong, 'wonton' means swallowing a cloud.
When I study philosophical works I feel I am swallowing something which I don't have in my mouth.
Unlike the urban development that I see taking over and swallowing up our precious soil, when we interact with our environment in a way that allows for regeneration and natural spaces, the outcome can be beautiful.
Other people's deconstruction of your motivations doesn't help you do what you do. You can't swallow and think about swallowing at the same time.
The moon people do not eat by swallowing food but by smelling it. Their money is poetry - actual poems, written out on pieces of paper whose value is determined by the worth of the poem itself.
