Top 130 Swallows Quotes & Sayings
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Last updated on December 3, 2024.
Why did they make birds so delicate and fine as those sea swallows when the ocean can be so cruel?
The redbreast whistles from a garden-croft; and gathering swallows twitter in the skies.
One swallow is a coincidence, but two swallows make summer.
This garden is no metaphor - more a task that swallows you into itself, earth using, as always, everything it can.
To-night when the full-bellied moon swallows the stars. Grant that I know.
Life just swallows you up, doesn't it?Just swallows you up with its everyday things
And hence one master-passion in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up the rest.
Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage.
I had no more alphabet than the journeying of the swallows, the pure and tiny water of the small, fiery bird that dances rising from the pollen.
There are a few of the open-air spirits; the more domestic of their tribe gather within-doors, plentiful as swallows under southern eaves.
September: it was the most beautiful of words, he’d always felt, evoking orange-flowers, swallows, and regret.
Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
The reconciling grave swallows distinction first, that made us foes; there all lie down in peace together.
It's as if you kneel to plant the seed of a tree and it grows so fast that it swallows your whole town before you can even rise to your feet.
Despair is deep. An abyss that swallows dreams. A wall at the world's end. Behind it I await death. Because all our work has come to this.
Not only does one drink champagne, but one inhales it, one looks at it, one swallows it ...And one drinks it.
Autumn is full of leave-taking. In September the swallows are chattering of destination and departure like a crowd of tourists.
Swallows have disappeared, bees are dying out because of pesticides that should have been banned long ago - it's a scandal.
Already Roland feels his limbs starting to go numb. He swallows hard. "I hate this. I hate you. I hate all of you." "I understand.
The one who swallows cactuses with spines should not complain about hemorrhoids.
The true harbinger of spring is not crocuses or swallows returning to Capistrano, but the sound of the bat on the ball.
The rains tumble down in the sky,
Young swallows have learned how to fly,
The leaves that were green are no longer so green,
And it looks like the summer is over.
Srikkanth is a vegetarian. If he swallows a fly, he will be in trouble
Love is thick and it swallows me whole.
Eternity is a circle, a serpent that swallows its own tail.
Your hurt swallows ine, like space swallows time, and the two intertwine. We tangle together.
By space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; by thought I comprehend the world.
I have to have music on when writing, or else the silence swallows me whole.
My shows are about the complete woman who swallows it all. It's a question of survival.
Whoever desires to live among men has to obey their laws this is what the secular morality of Western civilization comes down to. ... Rationality in the form of such obedience swallows up everything, even the freedom to think.
The danger with playing a part that defines you is that it swallows up everything else.
In my third novel there is an actual black hole that swallows everything you love.
I have loved colours, and not flowers;Their motion, not the swallows wings;And wasted more than half my hoursWithout the comradeship of things.
My soul bleeds and the blood steadily, silently, disturbingly slowly, swallows me whole.
The trick is to teach yourself to read in small sips as well as long swallows.
If one swallows a cup of chocolate only three hours after a copious lunch, everything will be perfectly digested and there will still be room for dinner.
Gifts are like fish-hooks; for who is not aware that the greedy char is deceived by the fly which he swallows?
Bats drink on the wing, like swallows, by sipping the surface, as they play over pools and streams.
I hate a man who swallows [his food], affecting not to know what he is eating. I suspect his taste in higher matters.
We flew back home like swallows. 'Is it happiness that makes us so light?' Agathe asked.
In the desert the most loved waters, like a lover's name, are carried blue in your hands, enter your throat. One swallows absence.
Beneath the light, the river and hills are beautiful, The spring breeze bears the fragrance of flowers and grass. The mud has thawed, and swallows fly around. On the warm sand, mandarin ducks are sleeping.
She long ago accepted the fact that happiness is like, swallows in spring. It may come and nest under your eaves or it may not. You cannot command it.
Swallows and Amazons for-ever!
Despair swallows up cowardice.
Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues
At a wavering instant the swallows gave way to bats
By the Ponte Vecchio . . .
Changing guard.
All futurity seems teeming with endless destruction never to be repelled; Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage.
Through space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; through thought I comprehend the world.
One thing about London is that when you step out into the night, it swallows you.
When true self-remembering comes, one does not want to alter oneself, or others; one somehow rises above their weaknesses and one's own. There can be no blame anywhere. One swallows what is, and becomes free.
There is a pain so utter, it swallows being up; The covers the abyss with a trance So memory can step around, across, upon it.
Do you know," Peter asked, "why swallows build in the eaves of houses? It is to listen to the stories.
The happy ending of the Resurrection is so enormous that it swallows up even the sorrow of the Cross.
Militarism consumes the strongest and most productive elements of each nation. Militarism swallows the largest part of the national revenue.
The perch swallows the grub-worm, the pickerel swallows the perch, and the fisherman swallows the pickerel; and so all the chinks in the scale of being are filled.
Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
This great handsomeness I took into myself later when he desired me, but I took it as one breathes air, or swallows a snowflake, or yields to the sun.
Because what the fashion industry loves, it woos - then swallows whole.
Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues. Be active in business, that temptation may miss her aim; the bird that sits is easily shot.