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Swallowed Quotes

It is very difficult to pass from pleasure to work. Accordingly more poems have been swallowed up by sorrow than ever happiness caused to blaze forth in unparalleled radiance Picture Quote #1

The ambitious climbs up high and perilous stairs, and never cares how to come down; the desire of rising hath swallowed up his fear of a fall Picture Quote #1

The more gross the fraud, the more glibly will it go down, and the more greedily will it be swallowed, since folly will always find faith wherever impostors will find impudence Picture Quote #1

He swallowed a lot of wisdom, but all of it seems to have gone down the wrong way Picture Quote #1

Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale Picture Quote #1

Outside the walls, among others, is the Soviet Empire. It is malevolent, destructive and expanding. It has swallowed up over half a dozen countries since World War II Picture Quote #1

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That’s what the cat said to the canary when he swallowed him - ‘You’ll be all right Picture Quote #1

If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it Picture Quote #1

Whereas our grandparents lived as if they had swallowed gyroscopes, we think and act as if we have swallowed Gallup polls Picture Quote #1

Janis Joplin didn’t just sing a song, she took it over. She swallowed it whole, then sent it back through her gut and her heart Picture Quote #1

I have no other pictures of the world apart from those which express evanescence, and callousness, vanity and anger, emptiness, orhideous useless hate. Everything has merely confirmed what I had seen and understood in my childhood: futile and sordid fits of rage, cries suddenly blanketed by the silence, shadows swallowed up for ever by the night Picture Quote #1

The books that I do, the stories I write - I’m glad I’m able to do them, but they will quickly be swallowed up by the sands of time. Sometimes it frustrates me that I’m not able to do bigger, more important, more significant things. I guess you have to be content to do whatever it is you can do Picture Quote #1

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Affliction is a pill, which, being wrapt up in patience and quiet submission, may be easily swallowed; but discontent chews the pill, and so embitters the soul Picture Quote #1

Being President is a little bit like riding a tiger. You have to keep riding, or else you will be swallowed up by it! Picture Quote #1

I was afraid that I had made a profound, irrevocable mistake, and that, as in a fantastic tale, if I did not find something firm and magical to grab a hold of right that moment we would both be swallowed up by a noisome gang of black shapes and evil black birds Picture Quote #1

The Holocaust, taken by itself, is a black hole. To look at it directly is to be swallowed up by it Picture Quote #1

And whose fault was it that the boy swallowed down lies, when no one would feed him the truth? Picture Quote #1

Photographer James Nachtwey has spent his professional life in the places people most want to avoid: war zones and refugee camps, the city flattened by an earthquake, the village swallowed by a flood, the farm hollowed out by famine Picture Quote #1

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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 Picture Quote #1

What was wrong with me? I had a decent life. I was healthy. I wasn’t starving or maimed by a land mine or orphaned. Yet somehow, it wasn’t enough. I had a hole in me, and everything I took for granted slipped through it like sand. I felt like I had swallowed yeast, like whatever evil was festering inside me had doubled in size Picture Quote #1

As an artist you’re looking for universal triggers. You want it both ways. You want it to have an immediate impact, and you want it to have deep meanings as well. I’m striving for both. But I hate it when people write things that sound like they’ve swallowed a f... dictionary Picture Quote #1

I am a marathon worker and marathon mother. I’ll spend three or four days completely swallowed up by work. And if I make it home in time to say good night, I may have one good hour with the girls, maybe a brief family dinner or a family walk with the dog, and then it is back on the computer to prepare for tomorrow’s shows Picture Quote #1

I’ve swallowed fish-eyes wholelike an endoscope.I once ate a trout cooked inside a dolphin. Felt like a shark eating another shark,inside the cold-blooded womb of yet another shark Picture Quote #1

I like to think of Doritos as emotional packing material to safeguard the feelings I’ve swallowed Picture Quote #1

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Humour is, in fact, a prelude to faith; and laughter is the beginning of prayer Â¦ Laughter is swallowed up in prayer and humour is fulfilled by faith Picture Quote #1

Let me forget the world and be swallowed up in the desire to glorify God Picture Quote #1

[On Los Angeles:] This city is a hundred years old but try and find some trace of its history. Every culture is swallowed up and spat out as a franchise. Taco Bell. Benihana of Tokyo. Numero Uno Pizza. Pup ‘N’ Taco. Kentucky Fried Chicken. Fast food sushi. Teriyaki Bowl Picture Quote #1

I’m petrified of spiders. I hate them. I sleep with a glass of water beside my bed every night. I woke up once to take a sip of water and almost swallowed a dead one floating in the glass Picture Quote #1

He smiled at me shyly and took a step closer. I froze, heart pounding, as he put one hand on my cheek and leaned toward me. I swallowed, gazing up at him with what I hoped was an expectant (and not alarmed) expression. He bent his head toward mine and Picture Quote #1

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It is very difficult to pass from pleasure to work. Accordingly more poems have been swallowed up by sorrow than ever happiness caused to blaze forth in unparalleled radiance (Swallowed Quotes) The ambitious climbs up high and perilous stairs, and never cares how to come down; the desire of rising hath swallowed up his fear of a fall (Swallowed Quotes) The more gross the fraud, the more glibly will it go down, and the more greedily will it be swallowed, since folly will always find faith wherever impostors will find impudence (Swallowed Quotes) He swallowed a lot of wisdom, but all of it seems to have gone down the wrong way (Swallowed Quotes) Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale (Swallowed Quotes) Outside the walls, among others, is the Soviet Empire. It is malevolent, destructive and expanding. It has swallowed up over half a dozen countries since World War II (Swallowed Quotes) That’s what the cat said to the canary when he swallowed him - ‘You’ll be all right (Swallowed Quotes) If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it (Swallowed Quotes) Whereas our grandparents lived as if they had swallowed gyroscopes, we think and act as if we have swallowed Gallup polls (Swallowed Quotes) Janis Joplin didn’t just sing a song, she took it over. She swallowed it whole, then sent it back through her gut and her heart (Swallowed Quotes) I have no other pictures of the world apart from those which express evanescence, and callousness, vanity and anger, emptiness, orhideous useless hate. Everything has merely confirmed what I had seen and understood in my childhood: futile and sordid fits of rage, cries suddenly blanketed by the silence, shadows swallowed up for ever by the night (Swallowed Quotes) The books that I do, the stories I write - I’m glad I’m able to do them, but they will quickly be swallowed up by the sands of time. Sometimes it frustrates me that I’m not able to do bigger, more important, more significant things. I guess you have to be content to do whatever it is you can do (Swallowed Quotes) Affliction is a pill, which, being wrapt up in patience and quiet submission, may be easily swallowed; but discontent chews the pill, and so embitters the soul. (Swallowed Quotes) Being President is a little bit like riding a tiger. You have to keep riding, or else you will be swallowed up by it! (Swallowed Quotes) I was afraid that I had made a profound, irrevocable mistake, and that, as in a fantastic tale, if I did not find something firm and magical to grab a hold of right that moment we would both be swallowed up by a noisome gang of black shapes and evil black birds. (Swallowed Quotes) The Holocaust, taken by itself, is a black hole. To look at it directly is to be swallowed up by it. (Swallowed Quotes) And whose fault was it that the boy swallowed down lies, when no one would feed him the truth? (Swallowed Quotes) Photographer James Nachtwey has spent his professional life in the places people most want to avoid: war zones and refugee camps, the city flattened by an earthquake, the village swallowed by a flood, the farm hollowed out by famine. (Swallowed Quotes) 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. (Swallowed Quotes) What was wrong with me? I had a decent life. I was healthy. I wasn’t starving or maimed by a land mine or orphaned. Yet somehow, it wasn’t enough. I had a hole in me, and everything I took for granted slipped through it like sand. I felt like I had swallowed yeast, like whatever evil was festering inside me had doubled in size. (Swallowed Quotes) As an artist you’re looking for universal triggers. You want it both ways. You want it to have an immediate impact, and you want it to have deep meanings as well. I’m striving for both. But I hate it when people write things that sound like they’ve swallowed a f... dictionary. (Swallowed Quotes) I am a marathon worker and marathon mother. I’ll spend three or four days completely swallowed up by work. And if I make it home in time to say good night, I may have one good hour with the girls, maybe a brief family dinner or a family walk with the dog, and then it is back on the computer to prepare for tomorrow’s shows. (Swallowed Quotes) I’ve swallowed fish-eyes wholelike an endoscope.I once ate a trout cooked inside a dolphin. Felt like a shark eating another shark,inside the cold-blooded womb of yet another shark. (Swallowed Quotes) I like to think of Doritos as emotional packing material to safeguard the feelings I’ve swallowed. (Swallowed Quotes) Humour is, in fact, a prelude to faith; and laughter is the beginning of prayer Â¦ Laughter is swallowed up in prayer and humour is fulfilled by faith. (Swallowed Quotes) Let me forget the world and be swallowed up in the desire to glorify God (Swallowed Quotes) [On Los Angeles:] This city is a hundred years old but try and find some trace of its history. Every culture is swallowed up and spat out as a franchise. Taco Bell. Benihana of Tokyo. Numero Uno Pizza. Pup ‘N’ Taco. Kentucky Fried Chicken. Fast food sushi. Teriyaki Bowl. (Swallowed Quotes) I’m petrified of spiders. I hate them. I sleep with a glass of water beside my bed every night. I woke up once to take a sip of water and almost swallowed a dead one floating in the glass. (Swallowed Quotes) He smiled at me shyly and took a step closer. I froze, heart pounding, as he put one hand on my cheek and leaned toward me. I swallowed, gazing up at him with what I hoped was an expectant (and not alarmed) expression. He bent his head toward mine and... (Swallowed Quotes)

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