Quotes with drowned

  • Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat.

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  • Samuel Johnson No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned. A man in a jail has more room, better food and commonly better company.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Charles Dickens Keep out of Chancery. It's being ground to bits in a slow mill; it's being roasted at a slow fire; it's being stung to death by single bees; it's being drowned by drops; it's going mad by grains.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • William Butler Yeats Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, the blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere the ceremony of innocence is drowned.
    William Butler Yeats
    Irish poet (1865 - 1939)
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  • Raoul Vaneigem Never before has a civilization reached such a degree of a contempt for life; never before has a generation, drowned in mortification, felt such a rage to live.
    Raoul Vaneigem
    Belgian philosopher (1934 - )
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  • Lou Holtz No one has ever drowned in sweat.
    Lou Holtz
    American football coach (1937 - 1980)
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  • Ann Landers Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat.
    Ann Landers
    American columnist (1918 - 2002)
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  • Harold Rosenberg The purpose of education is to keep a culture from being drowned in senseless repetitions, each of which claims to offer a new insight.
    Harold Rosenberg
    American art criticus, writer (1906 - 1978)
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  • Thomas Fuller Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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