Quotes with swallow

  • One swallow does not make a summer, but one skein of geese, cleaving the murk of March thaw, is the Spring.
  • Some people swallow the universe like a pill; they travel on through the world, like smiling images pushed from behind.

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  • W. H. Auden A daydream is a meal at which images are eaten. Some of us are gourmets, some gourmands, and a good many take their images precooked out of a can and swallow them down whole, absent-mindedly and with little relish.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Havelock Ellis A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
    Havelock Ellis
    British psychologist (1859 - 1939)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche A strong and secure man digests his experiences (deeds and misdeeds alike) just as he digests his meat, even when he has some bits to swallow.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Aldo Leopold One swallow does not make a summer, but one skein of geese, cleaving the murk of March thaw, is the Spring.
    Aldo Leopold
    American author, philosopher, naturalist and conservationist, (1887 - 1948)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson Some people swallow the universe like a pill; they travel on through the world, like smiling images pushed from behind.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Bob Dylan Stop all this weeping, swallow your pride
    You will not die, it's not poison
    Highway 61 Revisited (1965)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Frank Tyger Swallow your pride occasionally, it's not fattening.
    Frank Tyger
    American aphorist (1929 - 2011)
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  • Pearl Bailey There is a period of life when we swallow knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.
    Pearl Bailey
    American actress (1918 - 1990)
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  • Denis Diderot We swallow with one gulp the lie that flatters us, and drink drop by drop the truth which is bitter to us.
    Denis Diderot
    French philosopher (1713 - 1784)
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  • Barry White When I saw corruption, I was forced to find truth on my own. I couldn't swallow the hypocrisy.
    Barry White
    American singer-songwriter, record producer and composer (1944 - 2003)
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  • Denis Diderot We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter.
    Denis Diderot
    French philosopher (1713 - 1784)
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